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Croswell Michigan Map

Explore Croswell, 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 Croswell, Michigan

How to Use This Croswell, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityCroswell
StateMichigan (MI)
CountySanilac County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude43.275581
Longitude-82.621038
Population2,322
Density389.1 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code48422
Area Code248
County SeatSandusky
School DistrictCroswell-Lexington Community School District

About Croswell, Michigan

Croswell is a locality in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,322. The population density is 389.1 people per km². Croswell is located at 43.2756°N, 82.6210°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Croswell is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 48422.

Croswell emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the thumb region, anchored by the slow, deliberate pulse of the Black River as it carves a winding path through the heavy, dark soil. It lies 17.9 miles north-northwest of Fort Gratiot, MI (from Fort Gratiot, MI: bearing 336°T), and is situated 15.2 miles north-northeast of Kenockee. The landscape remains defined by an expansive horizon where the sky presses low against the fields, a vast canopy that shifts from the pale, bruised violet of dawn to the sharp, clear gold of late afternoon. Within the town limits, Village Park offers a verdant stillness, its trees acting as a quiet barrier against the open plains that stretch toward the distant, unseen shores of Lake Huron. The air here holds the scent of damp earth and the cooling breath of the inland fields, marking a geography where the land is worked with a persistent, quiet intensity.

Croswell carries the weight of a history rooted in the sugar beet industry, a legacy that continues to color the local economy and the rhythm of the changing seasons. The massive silos that rise above the skyline serve as a stark, industrial monolith, a reminder of the thousands of acres surrounding the area that feed the machinery of the regional harvest. Life in Croswell moves with the steady cadence of agricultural demand, where the transition from planting to processing dictates the tempo of the streets. Beyond the industry, the community maintains a grounded character, shaped by generations who have watched the Black River flow past the same banks, keeping a steady, unwavering watch over the slow progress of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Village Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 225° SW
  • City of Croswell Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 134° SE
  • Black River Ranch (Private Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 172° S
  • Lake Hill Golf Course (Park) — 2.9 mi, 102° E
  • Sanilac Shores Great Lakes State Underwater Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 4.7 mi, 090° E
  • Camp Cavelle (Private Recreation) — 5.7 mi, 050° NE
  • Birch Creek (State Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 151° SE
  • Port Huron State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 178° S
  • The Barn Theatre (Theatre) — 11.0 mi, 021° N
  • Willow Tree Golf Club (Park) — 11.0 mi, 240° SW
  • Lakeport State Park (State Park) — 11.5 mi, 149° SE
  • Painted Rocks (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 147° SE
  • AMC Birchwood 10 (Cinema) — 18.6 mi, 153° SE
  • Farm Museum (Museum) — 20.2 mi, 185° S
  • Fort Gratiot Light (Monument) — 21.1 mi, 152° SE
  • Fort St. Joseph (Monument) — 21.4 mi, 153° SE
  • Great Storm of 1913 and Sailors Memorial (Monument) — 21.4 mi, 152° SE
  • Pine Grove Scenic Lookout (Viewpoint) — 22.4 mi, 154° SE
  • The Citedel Stage (Theatre) — 22.7 mi, 154° SE
  • Sled Museum (Museum) — 26.5 mi, 163° S
  • Palmer Park Arch (Attraction) — 32.0 mi, 168° S
  • Survivor Pine (Attraction) — 33.0 mi, 323° NW
  • Sanilac Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 33.1 mi, 323° NW
  • Forever Soaring (Public Artwork) — 33.9 mi, 333° NW
  • Thumb Area Great Lakes State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 34.3 mi, 001° N
  • Wolcott Mill Historic Center (Attraction) — 38.4 mi, 204° SW
  • The Mariner LLC (Gallery) — 39.3 mi, 170° S
  • Strand Theatre (Cinema) — 41.6 mi, 291° W
  • Shelden Estate (Historic Ruins) — 45.8 mi, 213° SW
  • Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 63.3 mi, 260° W · 539k acres

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About This Croswell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Croswell, Michigan. Coordinates: 43.275581, -82.621038. 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 Croswell includes the ZIP code (48422), telephone area code (248), county seat of Sanilac County (Sandusky), and school district assignment (Croswell-Lexington 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.