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Plainfield Connecticut Map

Explore Plainfield, Connecticut, 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 Plainfield, Connecticut

How to Use This Plainfield, Connecticut Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Plainfield, Connecticut. 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 Connecticut 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 Plainfield.

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	Plainfield
State	Connecticut (CT)
County	Windham County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.676488
Longitude	-71.915073
Population	2,580
Density	N/A /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	6374
Area Code	203, 475, 860, 959
County Seat	Windham

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About Plainfield, Connecticut

Plainfield is a locality in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,580. Plainfield is located at 41.6765°N, 71.9151°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 6374.

Plainfield emerges from the landscape where the steady current of Horse Brook carves a path through the earth, marking the terrain with a persistent, quiet vitality. It lies 13.4 miles northeast of Norwich, CT (from Norwich, CT: bearing 38°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south of Danielson. Beyond the immediate banks of the brook, the land rises toward the silhouette of Holmes Hill, creating a horizon that holds the light of late afternoon in a long, amber suspension. The proximity to Edmonds Cove, though distant, lends a subtle salt-tinged quality to the air that travels inland, while the nearby expanse of Aspinook Pond offers a mirror for the shifting sky. Residents often gather at Plainfield Vets Park, where the open ground provides a clear view of the surrounding woods, and the deeper, verdant shadows of Pachaug State Forest anchor the region in a profound and enduring stillness.

Plainfield carries the quiet gravity of a place that has long balanced its agricultural roots with the steady labor of industry. The legacy of the mills remains visible in the architecture that dots the local landscape, echoing a time when the water provided the primary engine for growth. While the nearby basin of Hell Hollow and the quiet presence of Peagscomsuck Island suggest a landscape defined by its waterways, the current pace of life is marked by the deliberate, steady habits of those who have made their home here. The economy has transitioned from the heavy gears of the past to a modern rhythm that respects the heritage of the soil, maintaining a character that is defined less by grand gestures and more by the persistent, honest work of its people.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Plainfield Recreation Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 288° W
Plainfield Little League Field Complex (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 282° W
Plainfield Historical Society (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 010° N
Pachaug State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 095° E
Oates Cedar Swamp Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 321° NW
Lockes Meadow Pond Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 100° E
March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 296° NW
Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 264° W
Quinebaug Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 296° NW
March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Plainfield Pike (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 082° E
Moosup Valley State Park Trail (State Park) — 3.1 mi, 035° NE
Pachaug State Forest (Old Forest Management Area) (State Resource Management Area) — 4.1 mi, 100° E
Hopeville Pond State Park (State Park) — 4.4 mi, 179° S
Hopeville Pond (State Recreation Area) — 4.7 mi, 188° S
March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Manship Road-Barstow Road (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 291° W
Fallen Workers Memorial (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 019° N
Pachaug Pond (State Recreation Area) — 6.4 mi, 189° S
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Monument) — 7.8 mi, 347° N
March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road (Attraction) — 7.8 mi, 282° W
Israel Putnam Memorial (Monument) — 7.8 mi, 347° N
Nature Conservatory (Arts Centre) — 8.5 mi, 292° W
Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 011° N
Edward Waldo House Museum (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 263° W
Old CCC Beach Pond Camp Remains (Historic Ruins) — 11.2 mi, 118° SE
Norwich Historical Society (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 227° SW
H. C. Anthony Stockade (Historic Castle / Fort) — 12.8 mi, 146° SE
John F. Slater Memorial Museum (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 222° SW
ArtSpace Norwich (Arts Centre) — 13.2 mi, 219° SW
Promised Day (Public Artwork) — 13.4 mi, 218° SW
Great Thicket National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.9 mi, 159° S · 598 acres

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