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Bennett North Carolina Map

Explore Bennett, North Carolina, 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 Bennett, North Carolina

How to Use This Bennett, North Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bennett, North Carolina. 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 North Carolina 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 Bennett.

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.

CityBennett
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyChatham County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude35.57528
Longitude-79.534612
Population284
Density34.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code27208
Area Code336
County SeatPittsboro
School DistrictChatham County Schools

About Bennett, North Carolina

Bennett is a locality in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 284. The population density is 34.3 people per km². Bennett is located at 35.5753°N, 79.5346°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27208.

Bennett reveals itself through a landscape of persistent, low-slung clay fields and quiet woodlands that stretch toward the horizon with a patient, unadorned gravity. It lies 18.1 miles east-southeast of Asheboro, NC (from Asheboro, NC: bearing 123°T), and is situated 11.8 miles south-southwest of Siler City. Sunlight here possesses a particular quality, casting long, ochre shadows across the fields as the afternoon wanes, emphasizing the stillness of the red-earth topography. Cedar Creek traces a modest, winding path through the soil, offering a constant, low-frequency hum of moving water that defines the local atmosphere. In the far distance, the faint, hazy silhouette of Schoolhouse Ridge marks the edge of the world, providing a permanent backdrop of muted slate against the sky. The air carries the scent of damp pine and turned earth, a sensory signature that remains consistent even as the seasons shift the color of the canopy from spring-green to the brittle, copper hues of late autumn.

Bennett maintains a tether to the agricultural heritage of the piedmont, where the legacy of tobacco and textile production lingers in the quiet layout of the streets and the sturdy, functional architecture of its older buildings. The economic pulse of the region moves with a deliberate pace, far removed from the frantic energy of metropolitan centers, favoring the steady labor of local trade and land stewardship. Residents often find their way toward the recreational spaces of Randolph County Park, where the land is preserved in a state of quiet utility that mirrors the character of the surrounding countryside. Life in Bennett unfolds in the gaps between the modern rush, anchored by the routine of the workday and the simple, enduring presence of the landscape, where the focus remains on the immediate work at hand and the maintenance of a long-standing, neighborly order.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Enterprise Cotton Mill (Historic Ruins) — 6.4 mi, 314° NW
  • Randolph County Park (Local Park) — 7.1 mi, 261° W
  • Three Rivers Land Trust Preserve (Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 130° SE
  • Moore County Park (Local Park) — 10.4 mi, 193° S
  • Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 11.1 mi, 273° W · 52k acres
  • Ostrich Eggs (Attraction) — 12.7 mi, 286° W
  • Deep River State Trail (State Park) — 13.0 mi, 328° NW
  • Honey Bee Statue (Public Artwork) — 13.0 mi, 286° W
  • Faith Rock (Attraction) — 14.8 mi, 321° NW
  • Goodwin State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 15.3 mi, 166° S
  • OA Museum (Museum) — 16.4 mi, 183° S
  • Cinemark Asheboro (Cinema) — 16.7 mi, 302° NW
  • Silk Hope Ruritan Club (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 033° NE
  • Endor Iron Furnance (Civil War Era) (Historic Ruins) — 17.8 mi, 095° E
  • Rhinoleap Productions (Theatre) — 18.0 mi, 300° NW
  • Uwharrie Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 19.8 mi, 275° W
  • Birkhead Mountains Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 19.9 mi, 280° W · 5,216 acres
  • The Rocks Gemstone Mining (Attraction) — 21.2 mi, 069° E
  • Chatham Historical Museum (Museum) — 22.4 mi, 063° NE
  • Small Museum of Folk Art (Museum) — 22.6 mi, 064° NE
  • Barnes Creek Falls (Attraction) — 23.7 mi, 255° W
  • Joe Moffitt Memorial (Monument) — 24.0 mi, 259° W
  • Jumping Off Rock (Viewpoint) — 24.1 mi, 254° W
  • Lower Haw River State Natural Area (State Park) — 25.3 mi, 057° NE
  • WWII Memorial (Monument) — 25.4 mi, 163° S
  • Carolina Tiger Rescue (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 25.4 mi, 068° E
  • Jordan Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 25.8 mi, 069° E
  • ARTworks Vass (Gallery) — 26.3 mi, 147° SE
  • Sandhills Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 28.7 mi, 182° S
  • Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.8 mi, 219° SW · 17k acres

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About This Bennett Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bennett, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.57528, -79.534612. 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 Bennett includes the ZIP code (27208), telephone area code (336), county seat of Chatham County (Pittsboro), and school district assignment (Chatham County Schools).

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.