Explore Hopkinton, 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 Hopkinton, 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 Hopkinton.
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 | Hopkinton |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.228706 |
| Longitude | -71.522564 |
| Population | 2,651 |
| Density | 668.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 01748 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| County Seat | Cambridge |
| School District | Hopkinton School District |
Hopkinton reveals itself through a landscape of quiet, inland terrain defined by its gentle slopes and dense woodlands. It lies 3.8 miles southwest of Ashland, MA (from Ashland, MA: bearing 233°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-southwest of Framingham. The local topography remains shaped by the slow, seasonal shifts of the Massachusetts climate, where the light at dusk often catches the stillness of the nearby Icehouse Pond. Water flows through the soil toward Indian Brook, providing a steady, hidden rhythm to the earth beneath the canopy. Beyond the immediate tree line, the distant silhouette of Satans Kingdom marks the horizon, reminding observers of the broader, rugged character of the regional geography. Residents often find respite in the green expanses of Carrigan Park, a space that anchors the daily experience of the land. This terrain offers a grounded, solid presence that persists long after the sun has slipped below the western ridge.
Hopkinton carries a history rooted in early agricultural settlement and the steady transition toward a modern, diversified economy. Over the decades, the local industry has shifted from its agrarian foundations to become a hub for technology and professional services. This evolution sustains a pace of life that values both productivity and the preservation of its quiet, terrestrial heritage. While the economy continues to adapt to contemporary demands, the underlying connection to the land remains a consistent thread in the daily labor of its people. The influence of Upton State Forest serves as a reminder of the vast, wooded resources that once dictated the pace of development and expansion. Each business and home operates within this legacy, balancing the drive for progress with a respect for the established order of the region.
Hopkinton maintains a distinct cultural identity, marked by a tradition of civic engagement and a deep, historical pride. The spirit of the place is perhaps best defined by the annual arrival of the Boston Marathon, which commences its long journey from the center of this municipality. This event brings a momentary intensity to the streets, yet the character of the population remains marked by a certain Yankee reserve. Among those who have contributed to the legacy of the area, the artist and sculptor Cyrus Dallin stands as a prominent figure, his work reflecting an enduring connection to the American experience. Landmarks throughout the center carry the weight of time, offering a sense of permanence to those who walk the quiet paths. Through these intersections of event, person, and place, the local culture fosters a sense of belonging that is both deliberate and sincere.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Coordinates: 42.228706, -71.522564. 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 Hopkinton includes the ZIP code (01748), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Middlesex County (Cambridge), and school district assignment (Hopkinton School District).
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. |