Woodsboro Texas Map

About Woodsboro, Texas

Woodsboro is a locality in Refugio County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,464. The population density is 632.6 people per km². Woodsboro is located at 28.2383°N, 97.3200°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78393.

Woodsboro rests on a plain that slopes gently toward the sluggish, meandering course of Monkey Slough, a ribbon of water that catches the sun in shifting patterns of gold and pewter. It lies 22.1 miles northwest of Rockport, TX (from Rockport, TX: bearing 313°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-southwest of Refugio. The air here, even on a blustery day, carries a certain stillness, a quietude that seems to emanate from the broad, open skies and the flat expanse of land stretching toward the distant, low-lying prominence of Burkes Ridge. Fields of crops, a patchwork of greens and browns depending on the season, define the immediate horizon, punctuated by clusters of live oaks and the occasional weathered farmhouse. The landscape feels ancient and patient, a place where the wind whispers secrets through the tall grasses and the light at dusk paints the world in hues of lavender and rose. The history of Woodsboro is as deeply rooted as the pecan trees that still yield their bounty in its vicinity, a testament to the early settlers who found fertile ground and a lifeblood in the land. Though inland, its designation within the vast Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument speaks to a broader ecological consciousness that now shapes its identity, a curious overlay of terrestrial life and oceanic preservation. The local economy, once driven by agriculture and now subtly influenced by the monument's protective embrace, fosters a quiet industriousness. There’s a palpable sense of continuity in Woodsboro, a feeling that the rhythms of the land and the legacy of its people are interwoven, creating a distinctive character that is both grounded and surprisingly expansive.

About This Woodsboro Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodsboro, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.238341, -97.319993. 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 Woodsboro and Refugio County.

Detailed location data for Woodsboro includes the ZIP code (78393), telephone area code (830), county seat of Refugio County (Refugio), and school district assignment (Woodsboro Independent School District). 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 Woodsboro is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.