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Owosso Michigan Map

Explore Owosso, 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 Owosso, Michigan

How to Use This Owosso, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	42.997805
Longitude	-84.176636
Population	14,714
Density	1082.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	48867
Area Code	517
County Seat	Corunna
School District	Owosso Public Schools

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About Owosso, Michigan

Owosso is a locality in Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of 14,714. The population density is 1082.5 people per km². Owosso is located at 42.9978°N, 84.1766°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Owosso is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 48867.

Owosso emerges from the flat, fertile plains of mid-Michigan, where the landscape is defined by the steady, persistent flow of the Shiawassee River. It lies 20.7 miles north-northeast of Haslett, MI (from Haslett, MI: bearing 33°T), and is situated 3.2 miles west-northwest of Corunna. The earth here is dark and heavy with the promise of harvest, stretching out toward a horizon that feels vast and unencumbered by the shadow of any distant peak. Only nine miles away, the singular rise of Hog Island breaks the monotony of the fields, a quiet sentinel in an otherwise leveled terrain. Travelers seeking the stillness of water will find Hopkins Lake just a mile from the center, its surface a mirror for the changing sky. In the cool air of autumn, the low light catches the golden hues of the surrounding woodlands, imbuing Owosso with a sense of deliberate, grounded peace.

Settlement in Owosso grew from the ambition of those who saw the potential in the timber and the water, transforming a wilderness into a hub of industrious activity. The local economy evolved through the decades, shifting from the raw strength of lumber mills and furniture factories to a diverse array of modern manufacturing and commerce. Rail lines once pulsed through the center, carrying the weight of commerce that defined the region’s early industrial character. Today, the legacy of that era remains visible in the sturdy brick facades that line the main streets, where the pace of trade is measured by the steady rhythm of local enterprise. Owosso maintains a quiet resilience, a quality forged in the furnaces of its past and sustained by a persistent, hardworking spirit.

Cultural life in Owosso finds its anchor at Curwood Castle Park, where the eccentric architecture of a famous writer serves as a reminder of the town’s creative history. James Oliver Curwood, a novelist of significant international renown, drew inspiration from the natural world to craft tales that captured the imagination of readers far beyond these borders. Residents gather for local events that celebrate the shared history and the seasonal shifts of the Midwest, keeping a close-knit social fabric intact. The town functions with a modest pride, valuing the quietude of its residential streets and the preservation of its architectural heritage. Owosso serves as a place where the memory of those who achieved greatness persists, not in grand monuments, but in the enduring atmosphere of the streets they once walked.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lebowsky Center (Theatre) — 0.3 mi, 096° E
NCG Owosso Cinemas (Cinema) — 0.5 mi, 106° E
Rudy Demuth Field (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 107° E
Unknown Trail (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 108° E
Gerald E Collamer Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 176° S
Township of Owosso Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 294° NW
Corunna Hills Golf Course (Park) — 2.2 mi, 122° SE
Local Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 3.6 mi, 256° W
Private Golf Course (Park) — 5.0 mi, 202° S
Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 162° S
Sleepy Hollow State Park (State Park) — 11.4 mi, 256° W
Knaggs Bridge Area (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 142° SE
Rochester Colony Historical Marker (Monument) — 14.4 mi, 284° W
Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 17.0 mi, 068° E · 539k acres
Bath School Museum (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 228° SW
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 18.6 mi, 228° SW
Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 19.0 mi, 214° SW
Clinton Northern Railway Museum (Museum) — 19.2 mi, 272° W
Clinton County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 19.3 mi, 271° W
Montrose Community Auditorium (Theatre) — 19.4 mi, 049° NE
Uncle John's Cider Mill (Attraction) — 21.0 mi, 292° W
Meridian Historical Village (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 213° SW
Michigan Women's Historical Center & Hall of Fame (Museum) — 22.4 mi, 213° SW
Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.3 mi, 017° N · 20k acres
Anima Librata (Public Artwork) — 23.7 mi, 220° SW
Old Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 24.0 mi, 131° SE
The Rock (Attraction) — 24.1 mi, 219° SW
The Pines (Attraction) — 24.2 mi, 131° SE
Lookout Platform (Attraction) — 24.6 mi, 131° SE
Seven Lakes State Park (State Park) — 27.9 mi, 117° SE

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