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Merrill Michigan Map

Explore Merrill, 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 Merrill, Michigan

How to Use This Merrill, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	43.40975
Longitude	-84.328878
Population	663
Density	368.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	48637
Area Code	586
County Seat	Saginaw
School District	Merrill Community Schools

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About Merrill, Michigan

Merrill is a locality in Saginaw County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 663. The population density is 368.3 people per km². Merrill is located at 43.4098°N, 84.3289°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Merrill is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 48637.

Merrill occupies a flat, expansive stretch of the Michigan interior where the horizon pulls the sky down to meet the dark, heavy soil of the farmland. It lies 14.8 miles south-southwest of Midland, MI (from Midland, MI: bearing 196°T), and is situated 19.0 miles west of Saginaw. The land is defined by the slow, deliberate movement of Beaver Creek, which cuts through the fields three miles away, its banks lined with dense thickets that hold the damp chill of the morning long after the sun has climbed high. In the quiet hours of dusk, the light turns a bruised, copper color, casting long shadows across the fields and highlighting the skeletal geometry of the surrounding woods. To the north, the distant sprawl of Whiting Forest offers a darker, deeper green, while the landscape remains tethered to the open, working acreage that defines the temperament of the region.

Merrill grew from the necessity of the earth, its economy rooted in the cyclical demands of agriculture and the persistent industry of those who manage the harvest. The rhythm of daily life follows the seasonal turning of the fields, a pace that remains indifferent to the frantic speed of the modern world. Residents often find their way to the Township of Richland Park, a four-mile journey that serves as a quiet reprieve from the mechanical hum of the tractors. While Kimberly Bayou waits thirteen miles away as a silent, inland feature of the geography, the true character of the place is found in the way the local roads cut straight lines through the landscape, connecting the people to a history of persistence. There is a gravity here, a weight to the way the air sits over the stubble of the fields, reflecting a culture that values the steady, unbroken labor of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Township of Richland Park (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 086° E
Hemlock Historical Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 084° E
Private Golf Course (Park) — 7.1 mi, 267° W
Maple Hill Golf Club (Park) — 7.5 mi, 089° E
Dr Drake Statue (Public Artwork) — 7.5 mi, 269° W
Bullock Creek (Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 353° N
City of Midland Park (Local Park) — 8.5 mi, 339° N
Gratiot-Saginaw State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 188° S
Hartley Outdoor Education Center (Local Recreation) — 10.0 mi, 130° SE
Shiawassee River State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.6 mi, 111° E
Feldt-Houthoofd Waterfall (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 089° E
Chippewa Nature Center (Local Conservation Area) — 12.6 mi, 009° N
Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.2 mi, 102° E · 20k acres
Rope Swing (Attraction) — 14.3 mi, 014° N
Tony's Chicken Statue (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 270° W
Snake Creek Overlook (Viewpoint) — 15.3 mi, 014° N
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 17.1 mi, 206° SW
Wooden Jump (Attraction) — 18.8 mi, 012° N
Malcolm Fields Theatre (Theatre) — 19.6 mi, 068° E
Rhea Miller Recital Hall (Theatre) — 19.6 mi, 068° E
Al Kaner (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 059° NE
Wildlife Blind (Attraction) — 20.9 mi, 105° E
McGuirk Arena (Stadium) — 25.3 mi, 298° NW
Museum of Cultural and Natural History (Museum) — 25.5 mi, 300° NW
Bay City Cinemas (Cinema) — 26.6 mi, 055° NE
NCG Owosso Cinemas (Cinema) — 29.7 mi, 164° S
Ultimate Mirror Maze (Theme Park) — 30.2 mi, 101° E
Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 30.2 mi, 130° SE · 539k acres
Clinton Northern Railway Museum (Museum) — 30.3 mi, 202° S
Sleepy Hollow State Park (State Park) — 31.4 mi, 186° S

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