Gregg County Map, Texas, USA

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

Map of Gregg County, Texas

Map of Gregg County, Texas

Gregg County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Longview. As per 2020 census, the population of Gregg County is 124201 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 274 sq mi (710 km2). Gregg County was established on 1873.

Facts about Gregg County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionNortheast Texas / East Texas Piney Woods
County SeatLongview
Named AfterJohn Gregg, Confederate officer and Texas legislator
Established1873
Organized1873
Coordinates32.5000° N, 94.7200° W
Total Area427 sq mi
Land Area421 sq mi
Water Area6 sq mi
Population (2020)124,239
Population RankModerately populated East Texas county
Major CitiesLongview, Gladewater, Lakeport
Main IndustriesEnergy (oil & gas), Manufacturing, Retail, Healthcare
Major AirportEast Texas Regional Airport (Longview)
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForEast Texas oil boom, Piney Woods, Caddo Lake proximity, Cultural events in Longview
Websitehttps://www.co.gregg.tx.us

Top Attractions in Gregg County, Texas

  • Gladewater City Park & Lake – Lakeside recreation, picnic areas, and walking trails.
  • East Texas Oil Museum (Kilgore) – History of the East Texas Oil Boom and regional exhibits.
  • Discovery Place Nature Center (Longview) – Outdoor trails, wildlife habitats, and interactive exhibits.
  • Longview Museum of Fine Arts – Rotating art exhibitions and community programs.
  • Historic Downtown Longview – Shops, cafés, murals, and restored architecture.
  • Paul Boorman Trail – Walking and biking trail along scenic routes in Longview.
  • East Texas State Fairgrounds (Kilgore) – Event venue for fairs, rodeos, and cultural events.
  • Village Creek State Park (Nearby Access) – Camping, hiking, and natural scenery just outside the county.
  • Gladewater Lake – Fishing, boating, and water sports activities.
  • Gregg County Historical Museum – Exhibits on local history, culture, and oil heritage.

Cities and Towns in Gregg County, Texas

PlaceTypePopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Longview (county seat)City8163832.5007°N, 94.7405°W
Kilgore (partly in Rusk County)City1407432.3865°N, 94.8758°W
Gladewater (partly in Upshur County)City606932.5365°N, 94.9424°W
White OakCity646932.5268°N, 94.8613°W
LakeportCity97632.4093°N, 94.6902°W
Clarksville CityCity72032.5254°N, 94.8677°W
East MountainCity79732.6118°N, 94.9308°W
EastonCity51032.3785°N, 94.7427°W
Warren CityCity28632.5788°N, 94.9033°W
Liberty CityCensus Designated Place (CDP)235132.4457°N, 94.9480°W
JudsonCensus Designated Place (CDP)113032.5546°N, 94.7880°W
Lake CherokeeCensus Designated Place (CDP)215032.3631°N, 94.7877°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Gregg County

  • Interstate 20 - major east-west corridor connecting Longview with Dallas and Shreveport
  • U.S. Highway 80 - serves Longview, White Oak, and surrounding communities
  • U.S. Highway 259 - north-south route through Longview and Kilgore
  • U.S. Highway 271 - connects Gladewater, Longview, and Tyler
  • Texas State Highway 31 - links Kilgore with Tyler and Carthage
  • Texas State Highway 42 - connects White Oak, Kilgore, and Rusk County
  • Texas State Highway 149 - serves northeastern portions of the county
  • Loop 281 - major bypass route around Longview

What are Neighboring Counties of Gregg County

  • Upshur County (north)
  • Harrison County (east)
  • Rusk County (south)
  • Smith County (west)

Distance from Gregg County to Nearby Cities

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Kilgore1811
White Oak117
Gladewater1811
Tyler (Smith County)6138
Marshall (Harrison County)4226
Henderson (Rusk County)4226
Gilmer (Upshur County)2717
Carthage (Panola County)5836
Jacksonville (Cherokee County)7949
Mount Pleasant (Titus County)9458
Shreveport, Louisiana10565
Texarkana (Bowie County)14590
Dallas (Dallas County)201125
Waco (McLennan County)257160
Houston (Harris County)367228

Waterbodies in Gregg County

Sabine River, Lake Cherokee, Hawkins Creek Reservoir, Grace Creek, Rabbit Creek, French Creek, Prairie Creek, Big Sandy Creek tributaries, Martin Creek Lake, wetlands, stock ponds, flood-control reservoirs, springs, and seasonal streams

Best Golf Courses in Gregg County, Texas

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Longview Country ClubLongview32.5212°N, 94.7295°W
Pinecrest Country ClubLongview32.5378°N, 94.7397°W
Wood Hollow Golf ClubLongview32.4658°N, 94.7641°W
Meadowbrook Golf & Event CenterKilgore32.3911°N, 94.8854°W

Colleges and Universities in Gregg County, Texas

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Kilgore CollegePublicCommunity CollegePrimary community college serving Gregg County and home of the Rangerettes
LeTourneau UniversityPrivateUniversityChristian university known for engineering and aviation programs
University of Texas at Tyler - Longview University CenterPublicUniversityBachelor's and graduate degree completion programs
Texas State Technical College - MarshallPublicTechnical CollegeRegional workforce and technical education opportunities

References

  1. U.S. Census Bureau - Gregg County QuickFacts
  2. Official Gregg County Website
  3. Texas State Historical Association - Gregg County
  4. Kilgore College
  5. LeTourneau University