Explore Middleborough, 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 Middleborough, 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 Middleborough.
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 | Middleborough |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Plymouth County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.892445 |
| Longitude | -70.909092 |
| Population | 24,000 |
| Density | 280.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 02346 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| County Seat | Plymouth |
Middleborough anchors the landscape where the gentle, persistent current of the Nemasket River defines the local terrain. It lies 3.8 miles north-northeast of Lakeville, MA (from Lakeville, MA: bearing 33°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east of Taunton. The water flows with a quiet purpose toward the distant salt spray of the Atlantic Ocean, which sits thirteen miles away to temper the humid summer air. To the west, the subtle rise of Ridge Hill breaks the horizon, providing a steady, familiar silhouette against the shifting gray light of evening. Residents often walk the grounds of School Street School, a local area that serves as a quiet refuge amidst the woodland. In the stillness of dawn, the mist rising off the nearby Nevertouch Pond creates a silver veil that softens the edges of the surrounding fields.
Middleborough reflects a long history of industrious labor, evolving from early agricultural roots into a center that once thrived on the production of specialized goods. The local economy has transitioned through various phases, yet it maintains a connection to the industrious spirit that characterized its early development. Throughout the years, the rhythm of the work day has been dictated by a combination of regional manufacturing and the seasonal demands of the land. The presence of the Emma N F Hutt Forest nearby serves as a reminder of the vast, untamed timber that originally shaped the regional economy. Even as modern commerce shifts toward service and logistics, the town retains a pragmatic, hardworking character that favors substance over artifice.
Middleborough cultivates a distinct cultural identity rooted in the traditions of its long-standing families and the quiet dignity of its architecture. The town square maintains a sense of order, where the steeple-lined streets offer a glimpse of a measured, deliberate way of life. Local events often center on the shifting seasons, bringing neighbors together in the shadow of historical landmarks that have stood for generations. While the influence of the wider world is felt in the steady transit of travelers heading toward the coast or the islands, the local pace remains largely unhurried. Among those who have called this place home, the actor John C. Reilly stands as a notable figure who began his journey within these borders. The character of the people here is marked by a certain Yankee reserve, a quiet strength that manifests in the meticulous care given to their homes and public spaces.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Middleborough, Massachusetts. Coordinates: 41.892445, -70.909092. 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 Middleborough includes the ZIP code (02346), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Plymouth County (Plymouth), 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. |