Tarpley Texas Map
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| City | Tarpley |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Bandera |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 29.65717 |
| Longitude | -99.27643 |
| Population | 280 |
| Density | 5.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78883 |
| Area Code | 512, 830 |
| County Seat | Bandera |
About Tarpley, Texas
Tarpley is a locality in Bandera County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Tarpley is located at 29.6572°N, 99.2764°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78883.
Tarpley reveals itself through the limestone-filtered clarity of Williams Creek, which cuts a persistent, winding path through the rugged terrain. It lies 28.2 miles south-southwest of Kerrville, TX (from Kerrville, TX: bearing 197°T), and is situated 34.0 miles west-southwest of Boerne. Sunlight here possesses a distinct, pale gold quality that clings to the scrub oak and juniper, illuminating the subtle shifts in elevation that define the landscape. Only a few miles away, the quiet basin of Monroe Hollow holds the morning mist, while the nearby Blue Waterhole offers a singular point of stillness in the arid, sun-baked earth. The horizon remains wide and unencumbered, grounded by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Edwards Plateau, which serves as a silent sentinel over the expansive, rocky floor of the countryside. Tarpley maintains a deliberate, agrarian pace, anchored by a legacy of ranching that continues to shape the local economy and the daily habits of those who tend the land. Life here is measured by the changing seasons and the resilience required to thrive in such a demanding environment, where the proximity of the Hill Country State Natural Area provides a vast, protected expanse of wilderness for those who seek to traverse the Hill Country State Natural Area Trail. The character of the locality is forged in the quiet persistence of its inhabitants, who find a spare, honest beauty in the limestone ledges and the sudden, vibrant green of the creek beds after a rain. It is a place where the echoes of early settlement remain audible in the vernacular of the residents and the enduring utility of the surrounding pastureland.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Hill Country State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 089° E
- Patterson Energy (Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 193° S
- Cow Camp Massacre on Hondo Creek (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 165° S
- Martin (Rothe) (Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 174° S
- Clark Family Cemetery (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 064° NE
- River Oaks Courts (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 008° N
- Sabinal Canyon Museum (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 260° W
- Lost Maples State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.3 mi, 301° NW
- Sabinal River Valley View (Viewpoint) — 21.4 mi, 302° NW
- Hondo Welcome Sign (Attraction) — 23.0 mi, 158° S
- Garner State Park (State Park) — 27.4 mi, 261° W
- White Rock Cave (Attraction) — 28.2 mi, 259° W
- Crystal Cave (Attraction) — 28.3 mi, 260° W
- Hill Country Arts Foundation - Main Building & Gift Shop (Arts Centre) — 28.7 mi, 003° N
- The Point Theatre (Theatre) — 28.7 mi, 003° N
- Stonehenge II (Public Artwork) — 28.7 mi, 003° N
- Duncan-McAshan Visual Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 28.7 mi, 004° N
- The Cross at Kerrville (Attraction) — 30.4 mi, 019° N
- Friends Amphitheater (Theatre) — 32.2 mi, 133° SE
- Agricultural Heritage Museum (Museum) — 33.4 mi, 070° E
- Real County Historical Museum (Museum) — 34.4 mi, 294° NW
- Briscoe-Garner Museum (Museum) — 43.7 mi, 225° SW
- Nueces Canyon Historical Museum (Museum) — 44.2 mi, 271° W
- Guadalupe River State Park (State Park) — 47.6 mi, 073° E
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About This Tarpley Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tarpley, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.65717, -99.27643. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Tarpley and Bandera County.
Detailed location data for Tarpley includes the ZIP code (78883), telephone area code (512, 830), county seat of Bandera County (Bandera), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Tarpley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
