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Walker Mill Maryland Map

Explore Walker Mill, 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 Walker Mill, Maryland

How to Use This Walker Mill, Maryland Map

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

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.

CityWalker Mill
StateMaryland (MD)
CountyPrince George's County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.87539
Longitude-76.888306
Population12,187
Density1559.6 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes20743, 20747
Area Code301, 240
County SeatUpper Marlboro
School DistrictPrince George's County Public Schools

About Walker Mill, Maryland

Walker Mill is a locality in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 12,187. The population density is 1559.6 people per km². Walker Mill is located at 38.8754°N, 76.8883°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 20743, 20747.

Walker Mill maintains a quiet presence amidst the shifting tides of the mid-Atlantic, anchored by the persistent, rhythmic flow of the Cabin Branch as it carves through the local landscape. It lies 2.2 miles north-northwest of Forestville, MD (from Forestville, MD: bearing 341°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east of Washington. Sunlight catches the surface of the water, casting a silver sheen that mimics the distant, shimmering influence of the Navy Yard Channel only five miles away. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunts the horizon, grounding the region in a deep, geologic past. Residents often find solace in the nearby Millwood Park, where the trees offer a respite from the urban hum that defines the broader regional geography. The land here holds a subtle, coastal moisture in the air, a persistent reminder that the vast, open coastline waits only twenty-four miles to the east.

Walker Mill traces its development to the steady expansion of the surrounding region, evolving from agrarian roots into a residential landscape that mirrors the broader economic currents of the state. Local commerce relies heavily on the steady flow of professional life, as the proximity to larger industrial hubs draws workers into a cycle of daily migration. While the area lacks the heavy manufacturing of the past, small-scale trade and service sectors provide a stable backbone for the local economy. The legacy of the land remains visible in the way modern infrastructure respects the natural contours of the earth, ensuring that commerce never entirely obscures the quiet, wooded patches that remain. Even as development presses outward, the community retains a practical, industrious spirit, favoring function and accessibility over elaborate displays of wealth.

Walker Mill fosters a character defined by the intersection of suburban quietude and the persistent echoes of the Eastern Shore’s colonial heritage. Residents gather at local landmarks to celebrate seasonal traditions, finding common ground in the shared experience of the humid, verdant summers and crisp, gray winters. Although no singular figure of global renown claims this specific soil as their primary birthplace, the culture thrives on the collective contributions of everyday people who keep the local spirit vibrant. Life here moves with an unhurried, steady cadence, punctuated by the occasional visit to the nearby, serene waters of Northampton Lake. Whether walking along the paths that lead toward the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Terminus or enjoying the seclusion offered by the distant Cedarville State Forest, one feels the weight of a place that values its own slow, deliberate unfolding.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 186° S
  • Concord Historic Site (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 088° E
  • Benning Park (Local Recreation) — 2.1 mi, 279° W
  • Anthony Shaw (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 273° W
  • Ghost Bike Memorial (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 316° NW
  • Officer Lawrence Buckner Memorial (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 228° SW
  • Between Earth and Sky - Number 8 (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 229° SW
  • Senator Theater (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 292° W
  • Fort Dupont Theater (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 276° W
  • John Gould Stephenson (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 274° W
  • Leonard Matlovich (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 275° W
  • Clyde Tolson (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 275° W
  • Hoover family (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 275° W
  • Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 255° W
  • National Bonsai and Penjing Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 301° NW
  • Theodore Hagans Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 5.0 mi, 312° NW
  • Battle of Bladensburg (Registered Battlefield) — 5.2 mi, 327° NW
  • America's Islamic Heritage Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 261° W
  • Art Works Now (Arts Centre) — 5.9 mi, 329° NW
  • Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.1 mi, 268° W
  • National Deaf Life Museum at Gallaudet University (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 290° W
  • Belt Woods Natural Environment Area - Beltwoods Wildland (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 074° E
  • Rosaryville Sp (State Park) — 7.4 mi, 149° SE
  • George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 8.1 mi, 265° W · 2,795 acres
  • Patuxent Research Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.1 mi, 021° N · 26k acres

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About This Walker Mill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Walker Mill, Maryland. Coordinates: 38.87539, -76.888306. 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 Walker Mill includes the ZIP code (20743, 20747), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Prince George's County (Upper Marlboro), and school district assignment (Prince George's 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 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.