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Sharon Massachusetts Map

Explore Sharon, 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 Sharon, Massachusetts

How to Use This Sharon, Massachusetts Map

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

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

Latitude	42.12371
Longitude	-71.178663
Population	6,184
Density	798.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	02067
Area Code	339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County Seat	Dedham
School District	Sharon School District

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About Sharon, Massachusetts

Sharon is a locality in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,184. The population density is 798.0 people per km². Sharon is located at 42.1237°N, 71.1787°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 02067.

Sharon occupies a quiet expanse of land defined by the persistent, winding path of Beaver Brook. It lies 3.0 miles southwest of Canton, MA (from Canton, MA: bearing 216°T), and is situated 8.7 miles west-northwest of Brockton. The local terrain is characterized by a series of low, wooded ridges and modest depressions that hold the morning light in a soft, diffused haze. To the west, the distant elevation of Satans Kingdom marks the horizon, while Manns Pond rests nearby, its surface often mirroring the changing colors of the sky. The landscape remains largely terrestrial, offering a dense, inland topography that feels removed from the wider world. Within this frame, the Wilber School Inter Sch serves as a central point of activity, grounding the community amidst the surrounding greenspace.

Sharon grew from early agrarian roots into a modern suburban center, reflecting a steady evolution of regional industry. While the economy once relied on the natural resources provided by the surrounding soil and timber, it has shifted toward a professional landscape that supports its residents. Many individuals now participate in the regional workforce, commuting to larger hubs while maintaining a residential base here. The transition from farmstead to domestic enclave occurred gradually, leaving the structural layout of the streets to follow the contours of the land rather than a rigid grid. Shops and small businesses now define the daily commerce, providing the essential services required by those who live among these shaded lanes. This economic character remains understated, focusing on stability and the quiet maintenance of a productive local life.

Sharon fosters a culture that values intellectual engagement and a deliberate, thoughtful pace of existence. Notable landmarks include the historic architecture that dots the streets, standing as silent witnesses to the passage of generations. The town calendar is filled with recurring local events that draw residents together, reinforcing a sense of collective identity through shared experience. Among those who have called this place home, the musician Leonard Bernstein is perhaps the most recognized figure, having found inspiration in the local environment during his time here. Life moves with a certain gravity, where the shift of seasons across the trees matters more than the frantic rush of distant metropolises. Visitors and locals alike often find that the atmosphere encourages a reflective state of mind, perfectly suited to the calm, inland surroundings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cottage Street School Playground (Recreation Easement) — 0.4 mi, 121° SE
Senior High School (Recreation Easement) — 0.5 mi, 179° S
Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 315° NW
Beaver Brook Watershed Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 0.7 mi, 235° SW
Japanese Garden (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 172° S
Deborah Sampson Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 194° S
Devil'S Brook Wetlands (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 133° SE
Moose Hill Farm (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 281° W
Knollwood Memorial Park (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 011° N
Unknown Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 354° N
Water District Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 1.8 mi, 251° W
Brook Meadow Country Club (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 005° N
Canton Community Theater: South Plaza (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 059° NE
Bluff Overlook (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 249° W
Borderland State Park (State Park) — 2.4 mi, 164° S
Paul X. Walsh Memorial Park (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 079° E
Robert J. Buckley Square (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 081° E
Federick H. Pye Memorial Park (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 080° E
Ames Boulder (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 169° S
C.W.Welch Fish & Game Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 4.4 mi, 111° E
Orpehum Theatre (Theatre) — 5.5 mi, 223° SW
Children's Museum Easton (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 135° SE
Path Continues (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 029° NE
Nike Missile Launch Site BO-55 (Historic Ruins) — 7.6 mi, 046° NE
Medfield Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 7.8 mi, 304° NW
Dwight-Derby House Museum (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 304° NW
Lowell Mason Museum and Music Center (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 307° NW
Xfinity Center (Stadium) — 9.3 mi, 193° S
Old Shed (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 163° S
Foundation & Chimney (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 334° NW

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