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Sherman Connecticut Map

Explore Sherman, 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 Sherman, Connecticut

How to Use This Sherman, Connecticut Map

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

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

Latitude	41.579261
Longitude	-73.49568
Population	115
Density	127.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	06784
Area Code	203, 475, 860, 959
County Seat	Bridgeport
School District	Sherman School District

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About Sherman, Connecticut

Sherman is a locality in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is a small community with a population of 115. The population density is 127.2 people per km². Sherman is located at 41.5793°N, 73.4957°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 06784.

Sherman holds the quiet weight of the northern Litchfield hills, where the landscape is defined by the slow, persistent movement of Tollgate Brook as it carves through the earth. It lies 12.9 miles north of Danbury, CT (from Danbury, CT: bearing 350°T), and is situated 7.3 miles northeast of Patterson. The terrain rises toward the modest prominence of Towner Hill, creating a rugged topography that keeps the horizon crowded with dense, second-growth woodland. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, catching the edges of the dark timber and illuminating the mossy stone walls that mark the boundaries of ancient, forgotten pastures. Visitors often congregate at Sherman Town Park to watch the light settle over the expansive, deep waters of Lake Candlewood, where the air remains cool and still even in the heat of a midsummer afternoon.

Farmers and early settlers once cleared these rocky slopes, leaving behind a legacy of colonial-style architecture that still anchors the character of Sherman today. The local economy has long since shifted from the demands of subsistence agriculture to the rhythms of quiet, rural residency, yet the influence of the land remains visible in the preserved open spaces and the winding paths like the Candlewood Trail. Those who travel through the region often find themselves redirected toward the deeper, more secluded pockets of the landscape, such as the distant, quiet expanse of Indian Field. Far from the industrial rush of the lower valleys, life here is measured by the change in the foliage and the seasonal cycles of the Pootatuck State Forest, maintaining a steady, deliberate pace that honors the geography of the inland plateau.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sherman Play House (Theatre) — 0.1 mi, 263° W
Northrop House (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 232° SW
Sherman Town Park (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 169° S
Towner Hill Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 063° NE
Lois Batchelder (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 015° N
Chapel Hill (Local Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 189° S
Tory's Hill (Local Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 036° NE
Jim Hulton (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 031° NE
Pootatuck State Forest (Old Forest Management Area) (State Resource Management Area) — 3.3 mi, 173° S
Pootatuck State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.6 mi, 172° S
Pawling Nature Reserve (Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 303° NW
County Of Putnam Land (Local Park) — 4.1 mi, 207° SW
Squantz Pond State Park (State Park) — 4.2 mi, 172° S
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 4.2 mi, 339° N · 110k acres
Zalesky Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 039° NE
Bank Street Theatre (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 092° E
New Milford Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 088° E
New Milford Tank (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 092° E
Gallery 25 (Arts Centre) — 4.4 mi, 091° E
THETREWORKS new milford (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 089° E
Lovers Leap State Park Scenic Reserve (State Park) — 5.1 mi, 121° SE
Amy's Lookout (Viewpoint) — 5.2 mi, 355° N
Watchtower Educational Center (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 216° SW
Mine Hill National Historic Landmark (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 099° E
Indian village (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 076° E
Mill Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 9.8 mi, 047° NE
Kent Art Association (Gallery) — 10.0 mi, 005° N
Eckert Fine Art (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 006° N
Ober Gallery (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 006° N
Gunn Memorial Museum (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 070° E

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