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Wadhams Michigan Map

Explore Wadhams, 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 Wadhams, Michigan

How to Use This Wadhams, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityWadhams
StateMichigan (MI)
CountySt. Clair County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude42.987251
Longitude-82.538531
Population480
Density8.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes48074, 48095
Area Code313
County SeatPort Huron

About Wadhams, Michigan

Wadhams is a locality in St. Clair County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Wadhams is located at 42.9873°N, 82.5385°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP codes: 48074, 48095.

Wadhams occupies a quiet stretch of land where the persistent, cool current of the Black River defines the rhythm of the terrain. It lies 3.0 miles north-northeast of Kimball, MI (from Kimball, MI: bearing 24°T), and is situated 5.9 miles west of Port Huron. The landscape here is defined by broad, flat expanses and thickets of deciduous trees that catch the amber light of late afternoon, casting long, lean shadows across the fields. Only a mile away, the surface of Pine Lake remains a stillness against the restless movement of the river, acting as a mirror for the shifting Michigan sky. During the autumn months, the air turns crisp and carries the scent of damp earth and drying leaves, grounding the surrounding woodland in a profound, seasonal silence that feels both ancient and immediate.

Wadhams grew from the necessity of harnessing the power of the water, and the remnants of those early industrial efforts still linger in the way the land was shaped for transit and trade. The economy has long since shifted away from the heavy labor of the past, leaving behind a pace of life that favors modest, steady cultivation and the quiet maintenance of the homesteads scattered near the water. Residents often find their way to Kimball Township Park, a space that preserves the local connection to the outdoors, allowing the community to observe the seasonal changes in the vegetation and the wildlife that frequent the riverbanks. There is a particular honesty in the way the light fades over the fields here, a reminder that Wadhams exists as a place of deliberate, modest endurance rather than grand spectacle.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kimball Township Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 162° S
  • Fore Lakes Golf Club (Park) — 0.8 mi, 248° W
  • Port Huron State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 230° SW
  • Elks Club (Park) — 2.7 mi, 068° E
  • Charter Township Of Port Huron Memorial (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 065° NE
  • Elmer P. Irene Jasper Woods (State Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 228° SW
  • Stephen M. Polovich Memorial (Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 291° W
  • Pine River Nature Center (Local Recreation) — 5.4 mi, 262° W
  • AMC Birchwood 10 (Cinema) — 5.5 mi, 053° NE
  • Fort Gratiot (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 084° E
  • Huron Lightship (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 088° E
  • SC4 Tower (Viewpoint) — 5.7 mi, 096° E
  • Young Thomas Edison statue (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 083° E
  • McMorran Place Theatre (Theatre) — 5.8 mi, 096° E
  • The Citedel Stage (Theatre) — 5.8 mi, 095° E
  • Farm Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 268° W
  • Sled Museum (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 148° SE
  • Marysville Public Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 6.9 mi, 156° SE
  • Lakeport State Park (State Park) — 8.3 mi, 013° N
  • Painted Rocks (Attraction) — 10.2 mi, 013° N
  • Palmer Park Arch (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 167° S
  • Sanilac Shores Great Lakes State Underwater Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 18.4 mi, 004° N
  • The Mariner LLC (Gallery) — 18.9 mi, 173° S
  • Algonac State Park (State Park) — 22.2 mi, 181° S
  • Wolcott Mill Historic Center (Attraction) — 24.9 mi, 232° SW
  • Wolcott Mill Metropark Historic Center Entrance (Attraction) — 25.4 mi, 234° SW
  • Gratiot Valley Railroad Club (Museum) — 31.3 mi, 214° SW
  • MJR Partridge Creek Digital Cinema 14 (Cinema) — 32.5 mi, 220° SW
  • The Halo (Public Artwork) — 33.7 mi, 223° SW
  • Shelden Estate (Historic Ruins) — 34.5 mi, 238° SW

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About This Wadhams Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wadhams, Michigan. Coordinates: 42.987251, -82.538531. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Wadhams includes the ZIP code (48074, 48095), telephone area code (313), county seat of St. Clair County (Port Huron), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.