About Post Oak Bend, Texas

Post Oak Bend is a community in central Kaufman County, situated along Farm Road 987 and several intersecting roads. Its recorded history begins with an 1886 school named for the large post oak trees at the site. Incorporated in March 1979, the town counted 683 residents in 2020.

  • Schoolhouse BeginningsThe first local school opened in 1886 on property that Mary Galbraith had patented in 1841.
  • A Name From TreesBefore 1886 the community was unnamed; its school took the name Post Oak Bend from the site's large post oaks.
  • Three School ErasA second school was constructed in 1909 on land donated by J. C. Rogers, and a third was built in 1930.
  • School ConsolidationThe Post Oak Bend school joined the Kaufman school through consolidation in 1947.
  • Population RecordRecorded population shifted from 878 in 1980 to 264 in 1990, then reached 404 in 2000 and 683 in 2020.

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Names on the Post Oak Bend map

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Places and landmarks1

  • Post Oak Bend City

Streets and roads14

  • FM 987
  • Oak Bend Drive
  • Kandy Lane
  • Kings Creek Drive
  • Angelina Road
  • Meadow Lane
  • Country Bend Drive
  • Country Oaks Drive
  • Bend West Drive
  • Bent Trail Drive
  • Scattered Oaks Trail
  • Gibson Road
  • Post Oak Bend Road
  • Timber Creek Circle

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The art of mapping a place

How This Map Was Made

Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.

  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

    The view from above

    Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.

  2. USGS elevation data rendered as shaded relief of Mendon, Massachusetts

    The shape of the land

    Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.

  3. Closeup of roads, waterways, and buildings on the Mendon, Massachusetts map

    The details of home

    Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.

  4. Finished Mendon, Massachusetts map shown in a black frame

    Geography becomes art

    Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.

Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

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