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Lunenburg Massachusetts Map

Explore Lunenburg, 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.

Interactive Map of Lunenburg, Massachusetts

How to Use This Lunenburg, Massachusetts Map

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

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	Lunenburg
State	Massachusetts (MA)
County	Worcester County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	42.594534
Longitude	-71.724516
Population	1,789
Density	181.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	01462
Area Code	339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County Seat	Worcester
School District	Lunenburg School District

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About Lunenburg, Massachusetts

Lunenburg is a locality in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,789. The population density is 181.9 people per km². Lunenburg is located at 42.5945°N, 71.7245°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 01462.

Lunenburg reveals its character through a landscape of quiet, inland dignity where the earth rises in subtle folds toward the distant silhouette of Oak Hill. It lies 4.0 miles east of Fitchburg, MA (from Fitchburg, MA: bearing 79°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north-northeast of Leominster. The atmosphere here carries the crisp, clean scent of deep woodland, particularly as one nears the perimeter of Fitchburg State Forest. Water defines the local terrain, with the steady, winding movement of Catacoonamug Brook carving its path through the soil. Residents often turn toward the stillness of Hickory Hills Lake, where the surface reflects the changing colors of the seasons with remarkable clarity. Beyond these specific features, the land stretches out in a series of wooded ridges and open, grassy patches that ground the senses in the reality of the interior Massachusetts geography.

Lunenburg maintains a historical rhythm that honors its agricultural origins while adapting to the quiet demands of modern life. Early settlers recognized the potential of the fertile ground, establishing a pattern of land use that slowly evolved from subsistence farming into the diverse local economy seen today. Small-scale manufacturing and service-oriented trades now occupy the spaces where agrarian traditions once dictated the pace of the calendar. The economic pulse of Lunenburg remains steady, eschewing the frantic energy of larger urban centers in favor of a measured, deliberate growth. This focus on internal stability ensures that the local identity remains distinct, rooted in the labor of the past and the practicalities of the present.

Cultural life in Lunenburg centers on the preservation of its heritage, most notably within the Lunenburg Historic District, which serves as a tactile reminder of the architecture that shaped the early American experience. The community gathers for seasonal events that foster a sense of belonging, transforming public spaces into venues for shared celebration and quiet reflection. While many residents appreciate the anonymity of a life lived away from the glare of national attention, the region has been home to individuals of note, such as the nineteenth-century educator and author Amos Bronson Alcott, who spent time in this vicinity. These figures, along with the preservation of landmarks, contribute to a legacy of intellectual and civic engagement. Such a blend of historical awareness and modest daily existence provides a firm foundation for the character of Lunenburg.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 039° NE
Marshall Park and Pond (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 326° NW
Lunenburg High School and Turkey Hill Middle School Athletic Fields (Recreation Easement) — 0.3 mi, 031° NE
Lane Property at Lunenburg Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.2 mi, 360° N
Cowdrey Nature Center (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 057° NE
Lunenburg Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.8 mi, 010° N
Town Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 068° E
World War 2 Memorial (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 265° W
Unknown Park (Local Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 129° SE
Fitchburg 911 Memorial (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 257° W
Frankie K9 Memorial (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 256° W
Art on the Rocks (Gallery) — 4.0 mi, 224° SW
Gallery Marquee (Gallery) — 4.1 mi, 260° W
Water Department Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 4.2 mi, 262° W
The Alumni Center for the Performing Arts (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 267° W
Whale Rock (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 238° SW
Painted Rock (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 260° W
Coggshall Rock Ledges & Cliffs (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 240° SW
Moses' Rock (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 239° SW
St. Leo's Auditorium (Theatre) — 4.8 mi, 201° S
Gallery Luxama (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 201° S
"johnny Ro" (Public Artwork) — 5.2 mi, 181° S
Johnny Appleseed State Park (State Park) — 5.2 mi, 181° S
Granite Water Trough (Viewpoint) — 5.4 mi, 207° SW
Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.6 mi, 125° SE · 3,392 acres
Brother's Shop (Historic Ruins) — 9.5 mi, 118° SE
Herb house (Historic Ruins) — 9.5 mi, 115° SE
New Dawn Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 10.0 mi, 287° W
Wachusett Mountain State Reservation (State Park) — 10.3 mi, 234° SW
The Strand Theatre (Cinema) — 12.4 mi, 171° S

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