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North Brookfield Massachusetts Map

Explore North Brookfield, 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 North Brookfield, Massachusetts

How to Use This North Brookfield, Massachusetts Map

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

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.

CityNorth Brookfield
StateMassachusetts (MA)
CountyWorcester County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude42.266759
Longitude-72.082854
Population2,256
Density590.1 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code01535
Area Code339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County SeatWorcester
School DistrictNorth Brookfield School District

About North Brookfield, Massachusetts

North Brookfield is a locality in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,256. The population density is 590.1 people per km². North Brookfield is located at 42.2668°N, 72.0829°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 01535.

North Brookfield anchors itself upon the uneven, inland terrain of central Massachusetts, where the land rises into quiet swells and falls into shaded hollows. It lies 4.9 miles west-northwest of Spencer, MA (from Spencer, MA: bearing 289°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west of Leicester. The Forget-me-not Brook moves through this landscape with a persistent, low-voiced clarity, carving a path toward the nearby reaches of Doane Pond. Beyond the immediate canopy of local woodlots, the distant silhouettes of High Rocks mark the western horizon, standing as a firm boundary against the sky. During the autumn months, the air takes on a crisp, metallic edge, and the light at dusk settles over the fields in a pale, amber wash that highlights the rough texture of the stone walls dividing the pastures. North Brookfield Park serves as a central clearing for this topography, providing an open expanse where the grass turns brittle under the first frost and the wind carries the scent of damp earth and cooling timber.

Economic life in North Brookfield has long been defined by the steady, industrious spirit of a place that once relied on the rhythm of the shoe manufacturing trade to drive its daily affairs. While those large-scale factories have since quieted, the remnants of that era remain etched into the sturdy, red-brick architecture that defines the main thoroughfares. A sense of deliberate, measured patience governs the town today, as residents navigate the transition between historical legacy and contemporary survival. The proximity to the West Brookfield State Forest ensures that the surrounding woods remain a vital, wild presence, offering a reprieve from the quiet hum of commerce. Life here proceeds without hurry, shaped by the cycles of the seasons and a collective memory of the labor that built these sturdy streets, ensuring that North Brookfield maintains its distinct, unadorned character amidst the shifting landscape of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 002° N
  • North Brookfield Junior and Senior High School Athletic Fields (Recreation Easement) — 0.6 mi, 008° N
  • North Brookfield Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.9 mi, 213° SW
  • Doane Pond Water Supply Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 1.2 mi, 025° NE
  • File Mile River (Yankauer) (State Resource Management Area) — 1.7 mi, 100° E
  • Richardson Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 214° SW
  • West Brookfield State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.9 mi, 268° W
  • Path Continues (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 213° SW
  • St. Jospeh's Abbey (Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 058° NE
  • Quaboag Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 165° S
  • KIA Memorial (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 234° SW
  • Dr. Milman Pease Fountain (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 196° S
  • Old Root Cellar (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 151° SE
  • Path Continues? (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 210° SW
  • Old Car (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 016° N
  • "the Living Room" (Historic Ruins) — 5.8 mi, 113° SE
  • Moore State Park (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 058° NE
  • Ware River Watershed (Waterfowl Production Area) — 6.6 mi, 040° NE
  • Warren Civil War Monument (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 237° SW
  • Wells State Park (State Park) — 7.5 mi, 171° S
  • ArtWorks Gallery (Gallery) — 8.1 mi, 267° W
  • Carpenter's Rocks (Viewpoint) — 8.4 mi, 175° S
  • Sturbridge Luxury Cinemas (Cinema) — 9.8 mi, 173° S
  • Indian Amphitheater (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 082° E
  • Little Free Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.9 mi, 179° S
  • Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery (Gallery) — 12.2 mi, 089° E
  • Fuller Theater (Theatre) — 12.3 mi, 089° E
  • Rich–Turner Mill Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 12.5 mi, 136° SE
  • Orthodox Altar (Public Artwork) — 13.1 mi, 100° E
  • Cinema 360 (Cinema) — 13.4 mi, 095° E

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About This North Brookfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Brookfield, Massachusetts. Coordinates: 42.266759, -72.082854. 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 North Brookfield includes the ZIP code (01535), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Worcester County (Worcester), and school district assignment (North Brookfield 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 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.