Explore Addison Township, Michigan, 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 Addison Township, Michigan. 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 Michigan 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 Addison Township.
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 | Addison Township |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Oakland County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| Latitude | 41.985887 |
| Longitude | -84.349076 |
| Population | 573 |
| Density | 231.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 48367 |
| Area Code | 313 |
| County Seat | Pontiac |
| School District | Addison Community Schools |
Addison Township presents a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of glacial earth and the steady accumulation of inland woods. It lies 5.3 miles north of Oakland Township, MI (from Oakland Township, MI: bearing 357°T), and is situated 8.5 miles east-northeast of Orion Township. The terrain rises toward the modest prominence of Twombly Mountain, which anchors the horizon with its unassuming silhouette. Water defines the local geography, as the sparkling expanse of Lakeville Lake provides a central focus for the surrounding topography. Nearby, the modest flow of Stony Creek carves a path through the quiet landscape, feeding the verdant character of the land. Residents often observe how the late afternoon light settles upon Echo Grove Camp, casting long, deliberate shadows across the undisturbed forest floor.
Agricultural traditions formed the bedrock of Addison Township, where the soil once supported a modest but vital reliance on timber and varied crop production. As the regional economy shifted, the township retained its rural character, distancing itself from the intense industrial pace of larger centers to the south. Small-scale enterprise and light industry now characterize the local economic output, balancing the preservation of open fields with modern commerce. Families have long cultivated these acres, ensuring that the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of work rather than the demands of a frantic urban market. This measured approach to growth reflects a deep-seated preference for stability over rapid, unchecked expansion.
Addison Township maintains a cultural identity rooted in a profound sense of privacy and a respect for the surrounding natural environment. While the landscape remains largely pastoral, the presence of Echo Grove Camp provides a space for reflection and seasonal gathering, marking the passage of time for those who inhabit these woods. Life moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, allowing for a distinct intimacy between the inhabitants and their immediate surroundings. While no singular, globally famous figure claims this soil as their birthplace, the character of the people is defined by a sturdy independence and a quiet pride in their shared environment. Every transition of the weather, from the crisp air of autumn to the heavy stillness of winter, serves as a reminder of the enduring nature of this inland life.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Addison Township, Michigan. Coordinates: 41.985887, -84.349076. 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 Addison Township includes the ZIP code (48367), telephone area code (313), county seat of Oakland County (Pontiac), and school district assignment (Addison Community Schools).
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. |