Regular town grid
The historic core follows a strict rectangular plan. Uniform blocks and parallel streets give the center of the poster an even, textile-like texture that reads well at every print size.
Minimalist map poster · United States
26.1498° N / 97.9136° W
A compact grid on the flat Rio Grande delta, crossed by a highway corridor and surrounded by irrigated farmland.

One city, five moods
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Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
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On the wall



The map
From above, Mercedes shows the order of a planned Rio Grande Valley town. Straight streets meet at right angles, blocks repeat at a steady rhythm, and the older center sits close to the railway line. Farther out, the grid loosens into newer subdivisions, and the edges fade into long, rectangular fields.
The ground here is almost perfectly flat, so every feature on the map comes from human hands: roads, rail, drainage ditches and irrigation canals running across the delta plain. The Rio Grande lies a short distance to the south, and the international border follows its meanders. A Mercedes map poster turns this quiet geometry into clean black lines on a pale ground.
Mercedes sits in Hidalgo County and is the long-standing home of the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show, one of the region's biggest annual events. For people who grew up in the Valley, the town's layout is a familiar part of the landscape between McAllen and Harlingen.
The historic core follows a strict rectangular plan. Uniform blocks and parallel streets give the center of the poster an even, textile-like texture that reads well at every print size.
A major highway runs east to west past the town and joins the Valley's chain of cities. On the map it shows up as a strong horizontal line against the finer street pattern.
Past the built-up area, long field boundaries and canal lines stretch toward the Rio Grande. These open spaces frame the town and add a slower rhythm around the edges of the print.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Mercedes
Mercedes is a place people carry with them: livestock-show weekends, family homes on grid streets, the flat light of the Valley. A map of its blocks is a quiet way to keep that close, in a hallway or office far from South Texas.
You can personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line with a family name, a year or a meaningful date. Pick one of five styles, Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, to suit the room.
Order the Mercedes poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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