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Linden Michigan Map

Explore Linden, 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 Linden, Michigan

How to Use This Linden, Michigan Map

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

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	Linden
State	Michigan (MI)
County	Genesee County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Detroit)

Latitude	42.814473
Longitude	-83.782453
Population	4,142
Density	679.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	48451
Area Code	248
County Seat	Flint
School District	Linden Community Schools

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About Linden, Michigan

Linden is a locality in Genesee County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,142. The population density is 679.1 people per km². Linden is located at 42.8145°N, 83.7825°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Linden is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 48451.

Linden occupies a quiet expanse of the Michigan interior where the land softens into gentle, glacially-carved undulations. It lies 4.1 miles west-northwest of Fenton, MI (from Fenton, MI: bearing 286°T), and is situated 4.4 miles west-southwest of Lake Fenton. The Shiawassee River winds through the landscape, its steady, dark current providing a rhythmic pulse to the terrain that flows toward the nearby basin of Pine Lake. Eagle'S Wooden Park offers a quiet sanctuary of timber and grass, where the light at dusk settles in long, bruised purples across the fields. The air here holds the crisp, earthy scent of damp loam and cooling wood, a sensory reminder of the deep woodlands that once dominated this interior geography long before the first surveyors arrived.

Linden emerged from the mid-nineteenth-century push for industrial development, fueled by the water power of the river and the steady expansion of regional trade. The economy long ago shifted from its early milling roots toward a measured, post-industrial pace, yet the remnants of that founding ambition remain visible in the brick facades that line the center of the grid. Mount Holly rises in the distance like a muted sentinel, a reminder of the higher, broken terrain that defines the wider horizon. Life in Linden moves with the deliberate tempo of a place that values its own stillness, where the turning of the seasons dictates the rhythm of the day more than the demands of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Eagle'S Wooden Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 295° NW
Linden County Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 177° S
State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 158° S
Spring Meadows Country Club (Park) — 0.9 mi, 009° N
Local Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.3 mi, 179° S
Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 116° SE
Sharon Zahrfeld Memorial (Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 289° W
Private Golf Course (Park) — 3.1 mi, 046° NE
Deerfield Hills Nature Area (Local Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 202° S
Scenic Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 3.8 mi, 206° SW
Old Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 212° SW
Lookout Platform (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 203° SW
Dauner Martin (Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 087° E
The Pines (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 208° SW
Fenton Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 116° SE
Stainless Steel Butterfly (Public Artwork) — 4.2 mi, 109° E
Seven Lakes State Park (State Park) — 4.8 mi, 092° E
Grand Blanc Heritage Museum (Museum) — 10.9 mi, 045° NE
Vinyard (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 053° NE
MTB Rock Garden (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 171° S
Burton Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 036° NE
Knaggs Bridge Area (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 284° W
Kiva (Theatre) — 15.0 mi, 019° N
Howell Area Historical Society (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 208° SW
Howell Opra House - Livingston Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 16.2 mi, 208° SW
LaFontaine Family Amphitheater (Theatre) — 18.1 mi, 150° SE
Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 19.4 mi, 348° N · 539k acres
NCG Owosso Cinemas (Cinema) — 23.2 mi, 303° NW
Art Works Studio (Arts Centre) — 24.7 mi, 142° SE
Extreme Indoor Kart Racing (Theme Park) — 25.2 mi, 007° N

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