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Dickerson City Florida Map

Explore Dickerson City, Florida, 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 Dickerson City, Florida

How to Use This Dickerson City, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dickerson City, Florida. 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 Florida 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 Dickerson City.

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.

CityDickerson City
StateFlorida (FL)
CountySanta Rosa County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude30.477598
Longitude-87.06904
Population160
Density46.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code32583
Area Code850
County SeatMilton
School DistrictSanta Rosa County School District

About Dickerson City, Florida

Dickerson City is a locality in Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States. It is a small community with a population of 160. The population density is 46.4 people per km². Dickerson City is located at 30.4776°N, 87.0690°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 32583.

Dickerson City exists where the heavy, salt-laden breath of the Gulf of Mexico meets the shifting edges of the shoreline. It lies 9.3 miles east-southeast of Ferry Pass, FL (from Ferry Pass, FL: bearing 102°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-southwest of East Milton. The terrain here is defined by a low, porous flatness where the Yellow River Marsh Aquatic Preserve serves as a silent border between the solid earth and the encroaching tide. Sunlight catches the serrated edges of palmetto scrub, turning the midday haze into a shimmering, translucent veil that hangs over the damp soil. Two miles inland, the dark, slow-moving waters of Basin Bayou wind through the landscape, acting as a quiet artery that feeds the vitality of the local wetlands. The air is thick with the scent of brine and decaying vegetation, a damp subtropical weight that anchors the horizon under a sky often fractured by sudden, brilliant flashes of lightning.

Dickerson City carries the quiet markers of a settlement forged by the rhythms of the coast, where the local economy has long leaned into the yields of the water and the seasonal ebb of the climate. Small-scale maritime activity and the persistent, slow work of land management define the daily character of the inhabitants, who move with a measured pace dictated by the humidity. Farther out, the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Sabine Sand Hills provide a faint, terrestrial anchor to the north, while the depressions of Alabama Hollow suggest a topography carved by long-forgotten water flows. The history of Dickerson City remains etched in the weathered wood of its older structures, which stand against the salt air with a stubborn, grey resilience. Life here is not a spectacle but a steady, persistent endurance, defined by the constant, rhythmic conversation between the encroaching sea and the firm, unforgiving ground.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Yellow River Marsh Preserve State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 0.1 mi, 287° W
  • Yellow River Marsh Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.5 mi, 117° SE
  • Yellow River Wildlife Management Area - Escribano Point (State Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 055° NE
  • Alice G shipwreck (Historic Ruins) — 5.0 mi, 237° SW
  • Hyer-Knowles Planing Mill Chimney (Historic Ruins) — 5.6 mi, 272° W
  • Vista View of Escambia Bay Bridge (Viewpoint) — 5.8 mi, 289° W
  • Apalachicola National Forest (National Forest) — 6.1 mi, 093° E · 576k acres
  • Tiger Point Park (Local Recreation) — 6.2 mi, 176° S
  • Gulf Islands National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 7.3 mi, 205° SW · 213k acres
  • Pensacola Beach Park East (Local Park) — 8.3 mi, 171° S
  • 1964 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud Iii (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 242° SW
  • Bagdad Mill Site Park (State Recreation Area) — 8.9 mi, 015° N
  • Blackwater Heritage State Trail (State Recreation Area) — 9.2 mi, 009° N
  • The Quina House Museum (Museum) — 9.5 mi, 241° SW
  • McMillan House (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 241° SW
  • Historic Pensacola Village (Attraction) — 9.7 mi, 241° SW
  • Manuel Barrios Cottage (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 241° SW
  • Tivoli High House (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 241° SW
  • Museum of Industry (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 241° SW
  • Pensacola Little Theatre (Theatre) — 9.8 mi, 241° SW
  • Archaeological Dig Site (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 241° SW
  • Quayside Art Gallery (Gallery) — 9.9 mi, 241° SW
  • Chipley Monument (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 241° SW
  • USCGC Sebago (WPG/WHEC 42) (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 239° SW
  • Don Tristan de Luna Monument (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 239° SW
  • Sand Dollar Cottage (Gallery) — 12.8 mi, 113° SE
  • Blackwater River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 14.4 mi, 035° NE
  • Blackwater River State Park (State Park) — 18.9 mi, 035° NE
  • Red Horse Statue (Public Artwork) — 23.7 mi, 099° E
  • Conecuh National Forest (National Forest) — 38.3 mi, 020° N · 85k acres

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About This Dickerson City Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dickerson City, Florida. Coordinates: 30.477598, -87.06904. 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 Dickerson City includes the ZIP code (32583), telephone area code (850), county seat of Santa Rosa County (Milton), and school district assignment (Santa Rosa County 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.