THE LAMPASAS COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Limestone Cut Plain setting.
Lampasas County has 712.5 square miles of land in Texas. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Lampasas County: Limestone Cut Plain, Edwards Plateau Woodland, Western Cross Timbers.
The Cross Timbers mark a transition from prairie to more wooded eastern landscapes. Native grassland is interspersed with post oak and blackjack oak, creating a woodland-and-open-country mosaic.
Regional context: Cross Timbers ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Where the landscape changes
Lampasas County intersects 3 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:
- Limestone Cut Plain83.6%
- Edwards Plateau Woodland14.7%
- Western Cross Timbers1.7%
Edwards Plateau in Lampasas County
A limestone plateau becomes more dissected toward its southern and eastern margins. Juniper-oak and mesquite-oak landscapes accompany valleys, springs and the region's distinctive underground drainage system.
Read the regional source ↗Finding your parcel within Lampasas County
The atlas lists 4 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Lampasas County, including Copperas Cove, Lampasas, Kempner. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Lampasas County by land and water
The Census records 1.06 square miles of water within Lampasas County, or 0.1% of its total area. That share is close to Lampasas County’s 0.1%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Lampasas County has 848.2 times the land area of nearby Lometa city (0.84 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Bell County, Burnet County, Coryell County, Hamilton County, Mills County, San Saba County within Texas. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

