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East Leroy Michigan Map

Explore East Leroy, 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 East Leroy, Michigan

How to Use This East Leroy, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityEast Leroy
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyCalhoun County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude42.166156
Longitude-85.217486
Population480
Density18.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code49051
Area Code269
County SeatMarshall

About East Leroy, Michigan

East Leroy is a locality in Calhoun County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². East Leroy is located at 42.1662°N, 85.2175°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49051.

East Leroy occupies a quiet expanse of the Michigan interior, where the land settles into a rhythmic pattern of agricultural fields and pockets of dense, temperate woodland. It lies 10.9 miles south of Battle Creek, MI (from Battle Creek, MI: bearing 190°T), and is situated 18.7 miles east of Portage. The horizon remains wide and unobstructed, defined by the soft, glacial undulations of the terrain that slope gradually toward the low-lying basin of Cherry Flats, situated some distance to the east. Pine Creek cuts a narrow, meandering path through the earth only a mile from the center, its presence marked by the silver flash of sunlight against dark, silt-heavy currents that nourish the surrounding soil. During the late afternoon, the light here takes on a heavy, amber quality, casting long shadows across the fallow fields and highlighting the skeletal grace of the hardwoods that stand against the vast, pale sky.

Agriculture has long formed the marrow of the economy in East Leroy, with generations of families tending to the fertile earth that separates them from the more developed hubs of the region. While the W K Kellogg Experimental Forest lies fifteen miles away as a testament to the area’s commitment to silvicultural research, the local pace is dictated by the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest rather than the frantic pulse of the city. Leisure time often finds residents at the Binder Park Municipal Golf Course, a green, manicured retreat five miles away that offers a stark contrast to the wilder, unkempt beauty of the nearby wetlands. Even the proximity of Cotton Lake, a mere four miles distant, serves as a quiet reminder of the inland water systems that define the geography of the territory, grounding East Leroy in a landscape that values steady, deliberate continuity over the noise of rapid expansion.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Binder Park Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 5.3 mi, 031° NE
  • Golf Course (Park) — 5.7 mi, 349° N
  • Turtle Creek Golf Course (Park) — 5.8 mi, 127° SE
  • Fulton State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 234° SW
  • GQT Lakeview 10 (Cinema) — 6.9 mi, 014° N
  • Cold Brook County Park (Local Park) — 8.8 mi, 313° NW
  • Kimball Pines Park (Local Park) — 10.3 mi, 026° NE
  • Sojourner Truth Memorial (Public Artwork) — 10.5 mi, 010° N
  • Full Blast (Attraction) — 10.6 mi, 009° N
  • Battle Creek Regional History Museum (Museum) — 10.9 mi, 007° N
  • 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 11.0 mi, 007° N
  • Ott Biological Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 11.2 mi, 023° NE
  • Historic Adventist Village (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 005° N
  • Deliverance (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 331° NW
  • Granny's Garden (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 330° NW
  • Frog Holler (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 330° NW
  • Leila Park Children's Garden (Museum) — 11.6 mi, 001° N
  • Barn Theater (Theatre) — 13.6 mi, 324° NW
  • North Country National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 13.8 mi, 332° NW · 286 acres
  • Brooks Natural Area (Local Conservation Area) — 13.9 mi, 073° E
  • Eastend Sutdio & Gallery (Gallery) — 15.0 mi, 061° NE
  • Bogar Movie Theater (Cinema) — 15.2 mi, 061° NE
  • Sports Life Art & Design (Gallery) — 18.6 mi, 288° W
  • Tibbits Opera House (Theatre) — 19.0 mi, 145° SE
  • Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 19.2 mi, 278° W
  • Wine and Canvas (Gallery) — 19.2 mi, 280° W
  • Wing House Museum (Museum) — 19.3 mi, 144° SE
  • Barry State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.4 mi, 355° N
  • Kal-Haven Trail Sesq. State Park (State Park) — 25.0 mi, 296° NW
  • Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 27.6 mi, 325° NW · 539k acres

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About This East Leroy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Leroy, Michigan. Coordinates: 42.166156, -85.217486. 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 East Leroy includes the ZIP code (49051), telephone area code (269), county seat of Calhoun County (Marshall), and school district assignment.

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.