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Bridgeport Michigan Map

Explore Bridgeport, 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.

Interactive Map of Bridgeport, Michigan

How to Use This Bridgeport, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityBridgeport
StateMichigan (MI)
CountySaginaw County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude43.370815
Longitude-83.881964
Population6,571
Density302.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code48722
Area Code586
County SeatSaginaw
School DistrictBridgeport-Spaulding Community School District

About Bridgeport, Michigan

Bridgeport is a locality in Saginaw County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,571. The population density is 302.0 people per km². Bridgeport is located at 43.3708°N, 83.8820°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 48722.

Bridgeport commands a quiet presence across the flat, fertile plains of the Saginaw Valley. It lies 5.4 miles southeast of Saginaw, MI (from Saginaw, MI: bearing 140°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east-southeast of Shields. The Cass River winds steadily through the landscape, acting as a vital artery that has shaped the drainage and development of the surrounding earth for generations. Residents often find solace in the open expanses of Bridgeport Township Park, a sprawling green space that serves as the primary outdoor sanctuary for the immediate vicinity. Five miles away, the waters of Lake Linton offer a still, reflective contrast to the moving currents of the nearby river. The air here carries a distinct crispness, especially during the transition of seasons when the horizon stretches wide and unobstructed. These inland plains remain far removed from any maritime influence, defined instead by the steady pulse of the local geography.

Bridgeport carries a legacy rooted in the industrious spirit of mid-Michigan, where early settlement was driven by the necessity of navigating the river and clearing the thick timberlands. The local economy has evolved from its agricultural foundations into a diverse network of trade and manufacturing that supports the broader regional infrastructure. Small businesses and service industries anchor the daily commercial rhythm, providing a stable backbone for those who call Bridgeport home. Throughout the decades, the area has maintained a pragmatic, hardworking character that mirrors the resilience of the surrounding soil. This steady, grounded approach to growth ensures that the local identity remains tethered to its historic origins while adapting to modern economic demands.

Life in Bridgeport moves with a deliberate, unpretentious cadence that values neighborly connection and local tradition. The community gathers for seasonal festivals and events that bring the quiet streets to life, offering a brief respite from the routine of the work week. Notable landmarks are fewer in number than in larger urban centers, yet the simple architecture and the well-maintained grounds of Bridgeport Township Park serve as central points of communal pride. While the region has seen many citizens contribute to its longevity, it remains a place where the collective effort of the populace is more prominent than the fame of any single individual. The character of the people reflects the environment—steady, enduring, and deeply connected to the land that holds them.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Land (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 333° NW
  • Bridgeport Country Club (Park) — 0.7 mi, 152° SE
  • Township of Bridgeport Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 126° SE
  • State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 360° N
  • Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.2 mi, 173° S · 20k acres
  • Saginaw Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 2.6 mi, 322° NW
  • Price Nature Center (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 221° SW
  • Boardwalk (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 216° SW
  • Wildlife Blind (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 219° SW
  • Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 355° N
  • First Merit Event Park (Theatre) — 5.2 mi, 328° NW
  • Gratitude to God ... (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 111° E
  • Veterans Memorial Building Committee (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 111° E
  • Ultimate Mirror Maze (Theme Park) — 7.9 mi, 115° SE
  • Dolphan Statue (Public Artwork) — 8.0 mi, 331° NW
  • Chippewa Indian Memorial (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 110° E
  • Silent Night Chapel (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 119° SE
  • Rhea Miller Recital Hall (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 337° NW
  • Hemlock Historical Museum (Museum) — 17.8 mi, 280° W
  • Bay City Cinemas (Cinema) — 17.8 mi, 358° N

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About This Bridgeport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bridgeport, Michigan. Coordinates: 43.370815, -83.881964. 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 Bridgeport includes the ZIP code (48722), telephone area code (586), county seat of Saginaw County (Saginaw), and school district assignment (Bridgeport-Spaulding Community 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.