Upshur County Texas map — Upshur County is centered on Gilmer, while Big Sandy and the Lake O’ the Pines side pull the map southwest and northeast.
Download the Upshur County map
- Map file: County reference map
- File format: ZIP
Table of Contents
Quick Facts
- State: Texas
- County: Upshur County
- County seat: Gilmer
- Mapped places: Gilmer, Big Sandy, Ore City, Diana
- Natural features: Lake O’ the Pines, Big Cypress Bayou, East Texas pine woods
- Main routes: U.S. 271, State Highway 155
What the Map Shows
Gilmer sits centrally, Big Sandy southwest, Ore City northeast, and Diana east. Lake O’ the Pines is the major landmark north of Ore City.
County Layout and Location
U.S. 271 links Gilmer with Big Sandy. State Highway 155 points northeast toward the lake, and Big Cypress Bayou shapes the northern drainage.
Local Context
Gilmer concentrates county, retail, and farm-forest services. The northeast is more lake and timber oriented, while Big Sandy retains a stronger rail and small-town commercial role.
Ways to Use This Map
- Compare the southwest and northeast sides
- Locate Ore City below the lake
- Separate U.S. 271 from State Highway 155
Frequently Asked Questions
Which town best identifies the Lake O’ the Pines side?
Ore City provides the clearest county reference south of the reservoir.
How is Big Sandy positioned relative to Gilmer?
It lies southwest along U.S. 271.
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