Explore Clarksburg, Massachusetts, 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 Clarksburg, Massachusetts. 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 Massachusetts 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 Clarksburg.
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 | Clarksburg |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Berkshire County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.717031 |
| Longitude | -73.092685 |
| Population | 1,700 |
| Density | 55.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 01247 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| County Seat | Pittsfield |
Clarksburg occupies a rugged expanse of high ground where the clear, persistent currents of the Hudson Brook carve a path through the landscape. It lies 1.4 miles northeast of North Adams, MA (from North Adams, MA: bearing 36°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north of Adams. The surrounding terrain is defined by the steep, forested slopes that rise toward the distant Berkshire Hills, creating a basin of quietude that feels removed from the frantic pace of the lowlands. Only a mile away, the dark, still waters of Choquettes Pond offer a mirror to the sky, while the nearby Stamford Town Forest provides a dense, emerald canopy for local wildlife. At the center of daily life, the Elementary School serves as a familiar landmark, grounding the community in a space where the air remains crisp, cool, and scented with the resinous perfume of pine and damp earth.
Clarksburg bears the imprint of a history forged in the industry of the northern highlands, where the local economy once relied on the raw power of the land and the ingenuity of those who settled its rocky soil. Life here maintains a steady, deliberate character, influenced by the proximity of The Notch, which funnels the winds across the valley floor and demands a certain resilience from its inhabitants. Those who seek the rugged beauty of the region often venture toward the Busby Trail to traverse the wilder reaches of the terrain, or travel further afield to witness the seasonal rush of the Twin Cascade. In this corner of the world, the rhythm of the day is measured not by the clock, but by the shifting quality of light as it filters through the trees, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the permanence of the landscape.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clarksburg, Massachusetts. Coordinates: 42.717031, -73.092685. 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 Clarksburg includes the ZIP code (01247), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Berkshire County (Pittsfield), 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 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. |