Tar Branch

Tar Branch is a stream in Rockwall, Texas. Tar Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Blackland, as well as near the town Fate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fate and Royse City.

Fate

Town

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fate is a city located in the center of Rockwall County, Texas, United States. The population in 2020 was 17,958, an increase from 6,357 in 2010, and 602 in 2000. In 2025, Fate's population was estimated to have grown to over 29,000. Fate is situated 2½ miles west of Tar Branch.

Royse City

Town

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Royse City is a city in Rockwall County in the U.S. state of Texas. It also extends into Collin and Hunt counties. and is also part of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Royse City is situated 3 miles north of Tar Branch.

Mobile City

Hamlet

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mobile City is a city in Rockwall County, Texas, United States on the outskirts of Rockwall. The population was 142 at the 2020 census. Mobile City is situated 4 miles west of Tar Branch.

Tar Branch

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Rockwall, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.93068° or 32° 55′ 50″ north

Longitude

-96.34054° or 96° 20′ 26″ west

Elevation

512 feet (156 metres)

Open location code

8645WMJ5+7Q

GeoNames ID

4735613

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Blackland and Munson.

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Highlights include Blackland Cemetery and Soil Conservation Service Site 1a Reservoir.

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