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Tolleson Arizona Map

Explore Tolleson, Arizona, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Tolleson, Arizona

How to Use This Tolleson, Arizona Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tolleson, Arizona. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Arizona or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Tolleson.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Tolleson
State	Arizona (AZ)
County	Maricopa County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix)

Latitude	33.450043
Longitude	-112.259321
Population	7,216
Density	486.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	85353
Area Code	480
County Seat	Phoenix
School District	Tolleson Union High School District

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About Tolleson, Arizona

Tolleson is a locality in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,216. The population density is 486.0 people per km². Tolleson is located at 33.4500°N, 112.2593°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. Tolleson is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 85353.

Tolleson stretches across a flat, sun-drenched expanse where the horizon seems to pull the sky down toward the earth. It lies 5.3 miles east of Avondale, AZ (from Avondale, AZ: bearing 79°T), and is situated 7.4 miles southwest of Glendale. The landscape remains defined by the broad, fertile plains of the Salt River Valley, which provide a quiet, expansive clarity to the daily commute. In the distance, the rugged silhouette of the Sierra Estrella rises against the fading light, marking a boundary between the settled fields and the wilder desert beyond. The Agua Fria River flows four miles away, a subtle thread of moisture in an otherwise arid expanse that dictates the rhythm of the local hydrology. Within the urban boundaries, Cowden City Park offers a patch of greenery where the late afternoon heat softens, allowing a moment of stillness amidst the hum of the surrounding regional activity.

Tolleson began as a small agricultural settlement, its foundation rooted in the rich soil that allowed farmers to cultivate the desert into a productive corridor. Over the decades, the local economy shifted from traditional farming toward a robust industrial and logistics hub, drawing strength from its strategic positioning near major transit routes. Warehouses and distribution centers now define the industrial skyline, replacing the earlier patterns of row crops with the steady, mechanical pulse of modern commerce. This transition has reshaped the daily labor of the people, turning the once-rural acreage into a vital node for regional trade. Despite these changes, the industrious spirit of the early pioneers remains visible in the meticulous upkeep of the commercial zones and the persistent growth of the local workforce.

Tolleson maintains a distinct cultural character shaped by a deep sense of community and a shared pride in its hardworking heritage. Residents often gather for local celebrations that highlight the diverse culinary and social traditions that have migrated here over the years. While the town focuses on its internal vitality, the quiet influence of the surrounding desert environment provides a constant, grounding backdrop for its citizens. Notable figures such as the late professional athlete and coach Jerry Colangelo have maintained ties to the broader regional sports culture that permeates the valley. Life in Tolleson moves with a deliberate, steady pace, where the changing colors of the sky at dusk offer a daily, silent spectacle for anyone taking the time to look up from their chores.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cowden City Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 270° W
Roosevelt Irrigation District Canal (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 359° N
Sonora Cinemas Phoenix (Cinema) — 2.7 mi, 045° NE
State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 3.0 mi, 047° NE
Tres Rios Hayfield Trailhead (Nature Reserve) — 4.3 mi, 169° S
Maryvale Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 4.8 mi, 050° NE
Base and Meridian Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 200° S
Watermark (Public Artwork) — 5.1 mi, 066° NE
Pat Tillman Memorial (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 357° N
Gila River Waterfowl Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 219° SW · 14k acres
Saint John Paul II (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 292° W
Roadside memorial for murdered Glendale police officer Anthony Holly (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 042° NE
APM Tech Specialist (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 291° W
Glendale Police Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 036° NE
The Bead Museum (Museum) — 7.6 mi, 035° NE
Sun Bowl Amphitheatre (Arts Centre) — 9.0 mi, 348° N
[nuebox] (Gallery) — 9.6 mi, 086° E
Sisāo Gallery (Gallery) — 9.6 mi, 086° E
Grand Arthaus (Gallery) — 9.7 mi, 086° E
Star Tower (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 237° SW
Phoenix Police Museum (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 091° E
Tea House (Attraction) — 10.6 mi, 086° E
The Blaze (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 089° E
Whitman Hall (Theatre) — 10.8 mi, 084° E
Lower Gila Terraces And Historic Trails Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 11.4 mi, 243° SW
Sierra Estrella Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.0 mi, 180° S · 15k acres
Sonoran Desert National Monument (National Monument) — 21.6 mi, 204° SW · 496k acres
North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.6 mi, 203° SW · 64k acres
Tonto National Forest (National Forest) — 33.1 mi, 020° N · 2.9M acres

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