Explore Kennedy, California, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kennedy, California. 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 California 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 Kennedy.
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 | Kennedy |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | San Joaquin County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 37.929924 |
| Longitude | -121.252723 |
| Population | 3,223 |
| Density | 1026.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 95206, 95205 |
| Area Code | 408, 669 |
| County Seat | Stockton |
| School District | Stockton Unified School District |
Kennedy occupies a sun-drenched expanse where the earth turns to a persistent, tawny gold under the relentless heat of the long summer months. It lies 2.7 miles south-southwest of Garden Acres, CA (from Garden Acres, CA: bearing 209°T), and is situated 2.8 miles southeast of Stockton. Duck Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the terrain, its banks lined with the brittle, grey-barked silhouettes of native oaks that provide the only respite from the glare of the inland sky. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the landscape stretches into a series of parched, undulating swells that define the horizon, while the distant, hazy outlines of the Coast Ranges emerge only when the air is exceptionally clear. Four miles to the east, the waters of Yosemite Lake hold the reflection of the clouds in a stillness that contrasts with the dry, grassy plains surrounding the settlement.
Kennedy functions as a quiet nexus for the regional agricultural economy, where the rhythm of the day is marked by the movement of heavy machinery and the seasonal harvest that dictates the pace of commerce. Kennedy Park and Center serves as the primary gathering point for the inhabitants, offering a rare, manicured green space that grounds the community against the encroaching wildness of the surrounding scrubland. The history of the area remains etched in the simple, utilitarian architecture of the older structures, which stand as evidence of a settlement built upon the necessity of managing the land’s sparse resources. Even when the heat haze shimmers above the flatlands, the local life persists with a steady, pragmatic focus, anchored by the proximity to The Pocket and the enduring, quiet influence of the water that flows through the creek.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kennedy, California. Coordinates: 37.929924, -121.252723. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Kennedy includes the ZIP code (95206, 95205), telephone area code (408, 669), county seat of San Joaquin County (Stockton), and school district assignment (Stockton Unified School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |