Stony Point Michigan Map

About Stony Point, Michigan

Stony Point is a locality in Monroe County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,825. The population density is 635.7 people per km². Stony Point is located at 41.9414°N, 83.2649°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 48166.

Stony Point rests on the southeastern curve of a large freshwater bay, its landscape a gentle sweep of fertile ground giving way to the wide, often wind-ruffled expanse of Lake Erie. It lies 14.6 miles south of Brownstown, MI (from Brownstown, MI: bearing 180°T), and is situated 7.0 miles east-north-east of Monroe. Low-lying fields, stitched with hedgerows and the occasional stand of mature oak, stretch inland, hinting at a history rooted in the cultivation of the soil. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of water, even miles from the shore, and in the late afternoon, the sun bleeds a soft, hazy gold across the flat horizon, transforming the ordinary into something luminous. The rhythm of Stony Point is measured by the seasons and the slow turn of agricultural cycles, a quiet persistence that feels as steady as the lapping of waves against the distant shoreline. The story of Stony Point is one of adaptation and resilience, shaped by the rich earth and the vast, ever-present lake. Originally a place of seasonal encampments for Indigenous peoples who navigated these waters and shores, it later became a haven for early settlers drawn by the promise of fertile land. The local economy, once more robustly agricultural, now blends farming – particularly corn and soybeans – with the growing importance of tourism and recreational boating drawn to the lake's bounty. Small marinas dot the coastline, their masts a delicate filigree against the sky, and the legacy of fishing, both commercial and sport, still whispers in the salty tang of the breeze. The very character of Stony Point seems to absorb the steady, unhurried spirit of the Great Lakes, a place where the land and water have long dictated the pace of life.

About This Stony Point Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stony Point, Michigan — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.941434, -83.26493. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Stony Point and Monroe County.

Detailed location data for Stony Point includes the ZIP code (49046), telephone area code (269, 313), county seat of Monroe County (Monroe), and school district assignment (Jefferson Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Stony Point is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.