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Crofton Maryland Map

Explore Crofton, Maryland, 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 Crofton, Maryland

How to Use This Crofton, Maryland Map

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

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	Crofton
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Talbot County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.014439
Longitude	-76.680007
Population	29,641
Density	1731.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	21601, 21114, 21054
Area Code	410, 443, 240, 301
County Seat	Easton
School District	Anne Arundel County Public Schools

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About Crofton, Maryland

Crofton is a locality in Talbot County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 29,641. The population density is 1731.1 people per km². Crofton is located at 39.0144°N, 76.6800°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 21601, 21114, 21054.

Crofton unfolds across a landscape of gentle, verdant swells and quiet woodland tracts that define its inland character. It lies 1.6 miles east-northeast of Easton, MD (from Easton, MD: bearing 77°T), and is situated 4.5 miles east of Talbot. Hosewells Branch cuts a steady, rhythmic path through the terrain, its waters carving a subtle depression in the earth that supports a lush perimeter of local flora. Beyond the immediate canopy, the land rises into modest elevations, creating a sense of enclosure that keeps the horizon soft and intimate. The light here in the late afternoon often takes on a pale, amber quality, catching the edges of leaves in the nearby Seth State Forest and casting long, thin shadows across the residential lanes. On the clearest days, the distant silhouette of Edgars Ridge provides a muted, static boundary to the western sky, a reminder of the vast, solid geography that separates this place from the rugged extremes of the interior.

Crofton traces its modern identity to the deliberate planning of a mid-century community, shifting the land from its earlier agricultural silence into a structured arrangement of neighborhoods and commerce. The local economy pulses with the movement of commuters and the steady activity of suburban life, centered around accessible hubs like the Easton Athletic Fields where the neighborhood rhythm finds its most active expression. While the quiet waters of Lake Pinehurst lie nine miles away, the daily life of the population remains anchored in the immediate, human-made order of the streets and the enduring presence of the trees. It is a place that favors the measured pace of school zones and athletic leagues, maintaining a distinct, settled atmosphere that values the continuity of its local institutions over the erratic pace of larger centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ruppert/patuxent R. Grnwy (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 314° NW
Putuxent River Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 311° NW
Pride Finance Natural Resource Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 231° SW
Partners For Preservation - Prg (Local Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 216° SW
Globe Comm Wma (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 185° S
Board of Education (Recreation Easement) — 3.4 mi, 349° N
Uhler Nrma (State Park) — 3.5 mi, 278° W
Patuxent Research Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.9 mi, 305° NW · 26k acres
Bowie Center for the Performing Arts (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 233° SW
Martin Luther King Junior Communications Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 4.4 mi, 273° W
Belvoir Manor (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 087° E
Severn Run Natural Environment Area (State Park) — 5.2 mi, 037° NE
Broad Creek Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.7 mi, 098° E
Overdue Recognition Art Gallery (Gallery) — 5.8 mi, 212° SW
Memorial Garden Plaque 2 (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 038° NE
Memorial Garden Plaque 1 (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 038° NE
National Capital Radio & Television Museum (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 205° SW
Jacobs Forest Nature Preserve Path (Nature Reserve) — 7.3 mi, 346° N
Be with Me Playseum (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 104° E
AMC Annapolis Mall 11 (Cinema) — 7.5 mi, 104° E
Local by Design (Gallery) — 7.5 mi, 103° E
Landmark Theatres (Cinema) — 7.9 mi, 110° E
Nancy Hammond Editions (Gallery) — 7.9 mi, 107° E
Elvaton Station (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 034° NE
Montpelier Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 9.4 mi, 292° W
Banneker-Douglass Museum of Afro-American Life and History (Museum) — 10.3 mi, 104° E
Kimwood Farm House (Historic Ruins) — 10.6 mi, 078° E
George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 21.8 mi, 242° SW · 2,795 acres
Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.5 mi, 087° E · 6,282 acres

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