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Jacksonville Maryland Map

Explore Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, Maryland

How to Use This Jacksonville, Maryland Map

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

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.

CityJacksonville
StateMaryland (MD)
CountyBaltimore County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.518162
Longitude-76.559412
Population3,200
Density120.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code21131
Area Code240, 301
County SeatTowson

About Jacksonville, Maryland

Jacksonville is a locality in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Jacksonville is located at 39.5182°N, 76.5594°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21131.

Jacksonville emerges from the quiet intersection of rolling farmland and dense woodland, where the Greene Branch carves a persistent, winding path through the local terrain. It lies 5.2 miles east-northeast of Cockeysville, MD (from Cockeysville, MD: bearing 60°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-northeast of Towson. The landscape here favors the subtle elevation of the interior, characterized by fields that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Rock Ridge against the horizon. Two miles away, the dark, still waters of Loch Raven Reservoir reflect the changing seasons, providing a deep, cool contrast to the sun-baked soil of the surrounding pastures. The air in Jacksonville carries the scent of damp earth and turning leaves, a sensory reminder of the proximity to the expansive green canopy of Gunpowder Falls Sp, which buffers the region from the encroaching sprawl of busier transit corridors.

Economic rhythms in Jacksonville have long been tethered to the slow, deliberate pulse of agricultural stewardship and the steady trade of a residential crossroads. While the Verdant Valley maintains its quiet, agrarian character, the community has evolved into a place where the legacy of historic land use informs the modern pace of life. Residents move through their days with an awareness of the geological boundaries that define their surroundings, honoring the heritage of the soil while adapting to the needs of a contemporary rural-suburban hybrid. Life in Jacksonville remains distinct, defined not by grand monuments, but by the quiet persistence of the creek beds and the way the golden hour light settles over the meadows, illuminating a landscape that values its distance from the frantic pace of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gunpowder Falls Sp (State Park) — 2.0 mi, 192° S
  • Local Open Space (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 130° SE
  • Overshot Point (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 210° SW
  • Torrey C Brown Rail Trail (State Park) — 3.2 mi, 270° W
  • North Central Rail Trail (State Resource Management Area) — 3.2 mi, 270° W
  • Loch Raven Reservoir Watershed Corner (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 208° SW
  • Two Bridges (Viewpoint) — 3.6 mi, 251° W
  • Cornerstone (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 244° SW
  • Lime Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 258° W
  • Chris's Trail (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 206° SW
  • Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 197° S
  • Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 115° SE
  • Mary & Jesus (Public Artwork) — 4.9 mi, 115° SE
  • Lp5014 (Local Park) — 5.4 mi, 225° SW
  • Maryland in Blue and Gray (Public Artwork) — 5.8 mi, 257° W
  • Northampton Furnace (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 195° S
  • National Electronics Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 248° W
  • System Source Computer Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 248° W
  • Fire Museum of Maryland (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 203° SW
  • Merrick Lecture Hall (Theatre) — 7.8 mi, 194° S
  • Kraushaar Auditorium (Theatre) — 7.8 mi, 194° S
  • Rosenberg Gallery (Gallery) — 7.8 mi, 194° S
  • Towson Arts Collective (Gallery) — 8.0 mi, 203° SW
  • Gwynnbrook Wma (State Conservation Area) — 12.5 mi, 248° W
  • Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 14.8 mi, 113° SE
  • Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine (National Monument) — 17.5 mi, 183° S · 47 acres
  • Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.2 mi, 083° E · 96k acres
  • Patuxent Research Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.1 mi, 196° S · 26k acres
  • George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 49.7 mi, 219° SW · 2,795 acres
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 50.1 mi, 326° NW · 110k acres

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About This Jacksonville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jacksonville, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.518162, -76.559412. 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 Jacksonville includes the ZIP code (21131), telephone area code (240, 301), county seat of Baltimore County (Towson), and school district assignment.

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.