Calhoun County Map, Texas, USA

Map of Calhoun County - Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Calhoun County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Calhoun County located in the map, major cities in Calhoun county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Calhoun County, Texas

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Map of Calhoun County, Texas

Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Port Lavaca. As per 2020 census, the population of Calhoun County is 19727 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 512 sq mi (1,326 km2). Calhoun County was established on 1846.

Facts about Calhoun County, Texas

Top Attractions in Calhoun County, Texas

• Port Lavaca Bayfront – Relaxing waterfront with piers and coastal views.
• Indianola Historic Site – Ruins and markers from the once-thriving coastal port town.
• Lighthouse Beach – Calm beach with a birding tower and boardwalk.
• Half Moon Reef Lighthouse (Replica) – Iconic local landmark honoring maritime history.
• Calhoun County Museum – Exhibits on regional history, storms, and early settlers.
• Birding Trails of Mad Island Marsh – Popular wildlife spot for coastal birdwatching.
• Fishing Piers of Port Lavaca – Well-known spots for fishing on Lavaca Bay.
• Magnolia Beach – RV-friendly hard-packed shell beach with calm waters.
• Port O’Connor – Gateway to fishing, boating, and the Matagorda Island area.
• Matagorda Island Wildlife Management Area – Remote barrier island with pristine natural scenery.

Cities and Towns in Calhoun County, Texas

What are Major Roads and Highways in Calhoun County

Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.

• State Highway 35 - northeast toward Port Lavaca and southwest toward Rockport
• State Highway 185 - northwest toward Victoria and southeast toward Port O'Connor
• State Highway 238 - connects Port Lavaca with Interstate corridors near Victoria
• Farm to Market Road 1090 - serves coastal communities near Port O'Connor
• Farm to Market Road 1289 - connects Seadrift with inland portions of the county
• Farm to Market Road 2717 - serves Magnolia Beach and surrounding coastal areas

What are Neighboring Counties of Calhoun County

• Jackson County (north)
• Victoria County (northwest)
• Refugio County (southwest)
• Aransas County (southwest across San Antonio Bay)

Distance from Calhoun County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

• Port Lavaca to Point Comfort (Calhoun County), Texas - 4 mi (6 km)
• Port Lavaca to Seadrift (Calhoun County), Texas - 25 mi (40 km)
• Port Lavaca to Port O'Connor (Calhoun County), Texas - 29 mi (47 km)
• Port Lavaca to Victoria (Victoria County), Texas - 30 mi (48 km)
• Port Lavaca to Edna (Jackson County), Texas - 27 mi (43 km)
• Port Lavaca to Port Lavaca Industrial Complex Area (Calhoun County), Texas - 7 mi (11 km)
• Port Lavaca to Refugio (Refugio County), Texas - 48 mi (77 km)
• Port Lavaca to Rockport (Aransas County), Texas - 61 mi (98 km)
• Port Lavaca to Cuero (DeWitt County), Texas - 58 mi (93 km)
• Port Lavaca to Bay City (Matagorda County), Texas - 69 mi (111 km)
• Port Lavaca to Corpus Christi (Nueces County), Texas - 95 mi (153 km)
• Port Lavaca to Wharton (Wharton County), Texas - 84 mi (135 km)
• Port Lavaca to Houston (Harris County), Texas - 128 mi (206 km)
• Port Lavaca to San Antonio (Bexar County), Texas - 145 mi (233 km)
• Port Lavaca to Austin (Travis County), Texas - 143 mi (230 km)

Waterbodies in Calhoun County

Matagorda Bay, Lavaca Bay, Espiritu Santo Bay, San Antonio Bay, Gulf of Mexico, Chocolate Bay, Cox Bay, Keller Bay, Powderhorn Lake, Carancahua Bay, Lavaca River, Guadalupe River estuary, Intracoastal Waterway, Indianola shoreline wetlands, coastal marshes, tidal flats, lagoons, estuaries, and saltwater inlets

Best Golf Courses in Calhoun County, Texas

Colleges and Universities in Calhoun County, Texas

References

1. U.S. Census Bureau - Calhoun County QuickFacts
2. Official Calhoun County Website
3. Texas State Historical Association - Calhoun County
4. Victoria College
5. U.S. Geological Survey (GNIS)