Explore Easton, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Easton, 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 Easton.
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 | Easton |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Talbot County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.774283 |
| Longitude | -76.07633 |
| Population | 17,101 |
| Density | 576.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 21601 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| County Seat | Easton |
| School District | Talbot County Public Schools |
Easton unfolds across a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the North Fork Tanyard Branch as it winds its path through the land. It lies 3.0 miles east of Talbot, MD (from Talbot, MD: bearing 98°T), and is situated 17.7 miles south of Queen Annes. Beyond these gentle watercourses, the terrain stretches into expansive, fertile plains that catch the golden light of late afternoon with a soft, amber clarity. Seth State Forest lies a mere three miles away, offering a dense canopy of timber that contrasts with the open, cultivated fields surrounding the perimeter. To the west, the distant silhouettes of Edgars Ridge provide a muted boundary on the horizon, reminding the traveler of the vast distance between this region and the high peaks. Within the immediate borders, Moton Park serves as a vital green space where the rhythm of the day is measured by the shifting shadows of mature trees.
Easton traces its origins to a colonial era that emphasized the importance of the crossroads, establishing a settlement that grew through the steady exchange of goods and ideas. The local economy has long been anchored by a blend of agricultural enterprise and a robust professional sector that supports the broader region. Small-scale manufacturing and service industries have replaced the older, agrarian-heavy models, yet the legacy of industrious labor remains etched into the brickwork of the central district. Commercial life here favors a deliberate pace, where the exchange of services is conducted with a sense of personal accountability. Generations of residents have maintained this focus on self-reliance, ensuring that the marketplace functions as a stable hub for the surrounding countryside.
Cultural life in Easton finds its expression in the preservation of historic architecture and the hosting of community events that draw visitors from across the region. The Academy Art Museum stands as a focal point for local creativity, anchoring the artistic pursuits that thrive in the quiet corners of the neighborhood. Notable figures such as the author John Barth have found inspiration in the specific character of this landscape, reflecting its influence in their celebrated works. During the annual Waterfowl Festival, the streets fill with an energy that highlights the town’s dedication to regional heritage and conservation efforts. These gatherings define the identity of Easton, transforming ordinary days into occasions for shared reflection and communal celebration.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Easton, Maryland. Coordinates: 38.774283, -76.07633. 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 Easton includes the ZIP code (21601), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Talbot County (Easton), and school district assignment (Talbot County Public Schools).
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. |