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Marcellus Michigan Map

Explore Marcellus, 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 Marcellus, Michigan

How to Use This Marcellus, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	42.025878
Longitude	-85.815558
Population	1,074
Density	608.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	49067
Area Code	269
County Seat	Cassopolis
School District	Marcellus Community Schools

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About Marcellus, Michigan

Marcellus is a locality in Cass County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,074. The population density is 608.0 people per km². Marcellus is located at 42.0259°N, 85.8156°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Marcellus is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 49067.

Marcellus occupies a quiet expanse of southwestern Michigan where the horizon is defined by the steady, measured geometry of agricultural fields and the softening silhouettes of distant woodlots. It lies 17.1 miles southwest of Portage, MI (from Portage, MI: bearing 225°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south of Lawton. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, filtering through the humid air of late summer to gild the edges of the fields and illuminate the slow, persistent movement of the Rocky River as it meanders just a mile from the center. The landscape carries the weight of glacial history, marked by the presence of the Marl Pit six miles away and the distant, singular rise of Mount Misery, which breaks the otherwise predictable level of the terrain. Residents find their footing in the practical beauty of the region, where the verdant canopy of the Fred Russ State Forest waits eight miles out, and the immediate surroundings offer the simple, accessible greenery of Lions Club Park.

Marcellus maintains a tether to its origins through the enduring character of its local industry and the quiet, repetitive labor of those who work the land. The economy remains deeply rooted in the cycles of the harvest, a rhythm that dictates the pace of life far more effectively than any clock. History is not a distant abstraction here but a presence felt in the way the morning light catches the older facades of the main thoroughfares, echoing a time when the railroad served as the primary pulse of development. Only two miles away, the waters of Pine Lake provide a point of reflection for the surrounding woods, mirroring the sky and offering a place where the air cools significantly as evening approaches. Life in Marcellus proceeds without pretense, defined by the steady maintenance of the common good and a persistent, grounded sense of place that values the reliability of the seasons above all else.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lions Club Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 160° S
Tamarack Swamp (Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 231° SW
Crane Pond State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 184° S
Spirit Springs (Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 137° SE
Hathaway Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 279° W
Kinney Waterfowl Production Area (State Resource Management Area) — 5.4 mi, 351° N
Van Buren County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 5.4 mi, 351° N
Latvian-Garezers Camp (Private Recreation) — 5.5 mi, 136° SE
Public Water Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 5.6 mi, 151° SE
Camp Shiawassee (Local Recreation) — 6.7 mi, 014° N
Dark Sky Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 9.0 mi, 193° S
Three Rivers State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.0 mi, 157° SE
Lake of the Woods (Public Artwork) — 10.0 mi, 305° NW
Carnegie Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 10.8 mi, 121° SE
Dr. Nathan Thomas House (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 057° NE
Three Rivers High School Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 11.5 mi, 117° SE
Year Round Golf (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 052° NE
Sinclair Service Station (Historic Ruins) — 12.9 mi, 232° SW
Southwestern Michigan College Museum (Museum) — 14.4 mi, 253° W
Heddon Museum (Museum) — 15.7 mi, 260° W
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 16.9 mi, 043° NE
Celery Flats Interpretive Center (Attraction) — 17.4 mi, 043° NE
Wine and Canvas (Gallery) — 17.5 mi, 042° NE
Bernatche School of Dance (Arts Centre) — 17.6 mi, 041° NE
Wahbememe Historical Monument (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 153° SE
Kalamazoo Film Society (Cinema) — 17.7 mi, 040° NE
Artist Singh Gallery (Gallery) — 19.6 mi, 038° NE
Old Rugged Cross (Museum) — 20.0 mi, 247° SW
Sports Life Art & Design (Gallery) — 20.2 mi, 040° NE
Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 36.2 mi, 351° N · 539k acres

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