Somervell County Map, Texas, USA

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

Map of Somervell County, Texas

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Map of Somervell County, Texas

Somervell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Glen Rose. As per 2020 census, the population of Somervell County is 9469 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 187 sq mi (484 km2). Somervell County was established on 1875.

Facts about Somervell County, Texas

Top Attractions in Somervell County, Texas

• Dinosaur Valley State Park – Dinosaur tracks and river trails.
• Fossil Rim Wildlife Center – Drive-through wildlife preserve.
• Glen Rose Downtown Square – Shops and small-town charm.
• Somervell County Courthouse – Historic courthouse in Glen Rose.
• Paluxy River – Scenic river views and swimming.
• Creation Evidence Museum – Faith-based science exhibits.
• Barnard’s Mill – Restored historic gristmill.
• Big Rocks Park – Riverfront park and wading area.
• Heritage Park – Local history displays.
• Scenic Hill Country Drives – Rolling landscapes and views.

Cities and Towns in Somervell County, Texas

What are Major Roads and Highways in Somervell County

Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.

• U.S. Highway 67 - primary east-west route connecting Glen Rose with Cleburne, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Stephenville
• State Highway 144 - north-south route connecting Glen Rose with Granbury and Meridian
• Farm to Market Road 56 - connects Glen Rose with Bosque County communities
• Farm to Market Road 200 - serves western portions of the county and ranching areas
• Farm to Market Road 205 - provides access to northeastern parts of the county

What are Neighboring Counties of Somervell County

• Hood County (north)
• Johnson County (east)
• Bosque County (south)
• Erath County (west)

Distance from Somervell County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

• Glen Rose to Granbury (Hood County), Texas - 17 mi (27 km)
• Glen Rose to Cleburne (Johnson County), Texas - 19 mi (31 km)
• Glen Rose to Stephenville (Erath County), Texas - 31 mi (50 km)
• Glen Rose to Meridian (Bosque County), Texas - 28 mi (45 km)
• Glen Rose to Weatherford (Parker County), Texas - 39 mi (63 km)
• Glen Rose to Hillsboro (Hill County), Texas - 42 mi (68 km)
• Glen Rose to Burleson (Johnson County), Texas - 34 mi (55 km)
• Glen Rose to Fort Worth (Tarrant County), Texas - 52 mi (84 km)
• Glen Rose to Waco (McLennan County), Texas - 68 mi (109 km)
• Glen Rose to Mineral Wells (Palo Pinto County), Texas - 55 mi (89 km)
• Glen Rose to Arlington (Tarrant County), Texas - 56 mi (90 km)
• Glen Rose to Dallas (Dallas County), Texas - 72 mi (116 km)
• Glen Rose to Temple (Bell County), Texas - 103 mi (166 km)
• Glen Rose to Abilene (Taylor County), Texas - 139 mi (224 km)
• Glen Rose to Austin (Travis County), Texas - 159 mi (256 km)

Waterbodies in Somervell County

Brazos River, Paluxy River, Squaw Creek Reservoir, Squaw Creek, Rough Creek, Wheeler Branch Reservoir, Barnard Creek, Mustang Creek, Little Barton Creek, Walnut Creek, Mesquite Creek, Spring Branch, Brazos River Watershed, Paluxy River Watershed

Best Golf Courses in Somervell County, Texas

Colleges and Universities in Somervell County, Texas

Somervell County does not have a college or university campus within its boundaries. Residents are served by nearby institutions in North Central Texas. The county is within the service area of Hill College and has access to several universities in the Dallas-Fort Worth region. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

References

1. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts - Somervell County
2. Texas State Historical Association - Somervell County
3. Official Somervell County Website
4. Tour Texas - Somervell County and Squaw Valley Golf Course
5. USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)