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Burton Michigan Map

Explore Burton, 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 Burton, Michigan

How to Use This Burton, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityBurton
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyShiawassee County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude43.000745
Longitude-83.618151
Population29,715
Density491.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes48867, 48529, 48509, 48519
Area Code517, 248
County SeatCorunna
School DistrictAtherton Community Schools

About Burton, Michigan

Burton is a locality in Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of 29,715. The population density is 491.2 people per km². Burton is located at 43.0007°N, 83.6182°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Burton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 48867, 48529, 48509.

Burton reveals itself through a landscape of persistent, flat plains that stretch toward the horizon, punctuated by the quiet persistence of the midwestern seasons. It lies 5.5 miles west of Owosso, MI (from Owosso, MI: bearing 277°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-northwest of Corunna. The land hums with the muted vitality of the Maple River, which winds its path just a mile away, feeding the soil and cooling the air as it moves through the low-lying terrain. To the west, the canopy of the Local Forest offers a dense, green refuge, while the quiet presence of Hopkins Lake waits six miles out, a stillness in the earth that anchors the surrounding geography. As the sun dips toward Bradshaw Hill in the distance, the light catches the metallic edges of the town’s architecture, casting long, lean shadows across the pavement and turning the gray sky into a bruised violet.

Burton maintains a rhythm defined by the enduring legacy of its industrial roots and the steady, unpretentious labor of its residents. The economy draws strength from its connection to the broader manufacturing traditions of the region, where the echoes of machinery once shaped the local identity and continue to influence the pulse of daily commerce. Life in Burton moves with a deliberate, grounded pace, reflecting a history of transformation from rural expanse to a hub of modern enterprise. There is a particular clarity in the morning air here, a crispness that sharpens the edges of the streets and emphasizes the quiet, industrious character of a place that remains deeply rooted in its own practical, persistent evolution.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kelly Lake Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 352° N
  • Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 340° N
  • Atherton Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 231° SW
  • For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum (Local Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 005° N
  • Flint Golf Course (Park) — 2.3 mi, 257° W
  • Burton Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 195° S
  • Williams Gun Sight and Outfitter (Private Recreation) — 2.7 mi, 069° E
  • Private Golf Course (Park) — 3.2 mi, 135° SE
  • Kearsley Lake Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 357° N
  • Kiva (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 290° W
  • Grand Blanc Heritage Museum (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 187° S
  • Mindy Miracle Commons (Viewpoint) — 5.7 mi, 229° SW
  • Stepping Stone Falls (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 343° N
  • Vinyard (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 171° S
  • State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 198° S
  • The New McCree Theatre (Theatre) — 7.2 mi, 317° NW
  • Ortonville Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 10.1 mi, 125° SE
  • Seven Lakes State Park (State Park) — 12.5 mi, 187° S
  • Extreme Indoor Kart Racing (Theme Park) — 13.3 mi, 336° NW
  • Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 13.8 mi, 296° NW · 539k acres
  • Fenton House (Monument) — 14.6 mi, 197° S
  • Stainless Steel Butterfly (Public Artwork) — 14.9 mi, 197° S
  • Columbiaville Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 15.0 mi, 044° NE
  • Lookout Platform (Attraction) — 19.1 mi, 211° SW
  • Old Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 19.1 mi, 213° SW
  • The Pines (Attraction) — 19.1 mi, 212° SW
  • Sea Life Aquarium (Aquarium) — 26.2 mi, 141° SE
  • NCG Owosso Cinemas (Cinema) — 27.8 mi, 269° W
  • O'Rena (Stadium) — 30.5 mi, 138° SE
  • Artwall Install (Gallery) — 30.7 mi, 153° SE

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About This Burton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Burton, Michigan. Coordinates: 43.000745, -83.618151. 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 Burton includes the ZIP code (48867, 48529, 48509), telephone area code (517, 248), county seat of Shiawassee County (Corunna), and school district assignment (Atherton 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 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.