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Clinton North Carolina Map

Explore Clinton, 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 Clinton, North Carolina

How to Use This Clinton, North Carolina Map

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

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	Clinton
State	North Carolina (NC)
County	Sampson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	35.00043
Longitude	-78.33154
Population	8,383
Density	424.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	27028, 28328
Area Code	336, 704, 980
County Seat	Clinton
School District	Clinton City Schools

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About Clinton, North Carolina

Clinton is a locality in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,383. The population density is 424.2 people per km². Clinton is located at 35.0004°N, 78.3315°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Clinton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 27028, 28328.

Clinton anchors the expansive, level plains of the North Carolina interior, where the horizon stretches wide and undisturbed. It lies 31.6 miles east of Fayetteville, NC (from Fayetteville, NC: bearing 97°T), and is situated 20.0 miles southwest of Mount Olive. The Cattail Branch meanders quietly through the landscape, providing a steady, rhythmic pulse to the local terrain. Three miles away, the waters of Chestnut Pond offer a tranquil reflection of the shifting sky above the trees. While the Blue Ridge stands as a distant, hazy silhouette against the western sky, the land here remains defined by its gentle, fertile character. The light at dusk gathers in the open fields, turning the soil a deep, rich shade of bronze that settles into the evening air.

Clinton emerged from a tradition of agricultural diligence, serving as a central hub for the surrounding farms that have long defined the regional economy. The industry of the land has evolved from traditional cultivation into a diverse network of manufacturing and local commerce. Through the seasons, the focus remains on the productivity of the earth and the steady labor that sustains the livelihoods of those living here. Old Savanna sits twelve miles distant, a reminder of the historical patterns of expansion and land use that shaped the area. The local economy persists with a quiet resilience, mirroring the persistent growth of the crops that once defined its founding. Every harvest cycle brings a subtle shift in the town’s activity, as the pace of trade aligns with the natural progression of the seasons.

Clinton maintains a cultural identity rooted in the courteous, deliberate habits of its inhabitants, who value the history of their shared space. Residents often gather at the City of Clinton - Fisher Drive Park, an essential venue for community interaction and outdoor recreation. The architecture of the town center reflects a past built on sturdy foundations, with brick facades that catch the morning sun in long, warm streaks. While the region is known for its culinary traditions, the specific local appreciation for barbecue remains a point of communal pride and frequent discussion. Notable figures such as the renowned educator and administrator W.E.B. Griffin have connections to the broader regional narrative, though the town itself prefers the quiet dignity of its own daily life. Public celebrations and seasonal gatherings provide a structure to the year, ensuring that the bonds between neighbors remain as firm as the land upon which they reside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 183° S
City of Clinton - Royal Lane Park (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 241° SW
City of Clinton - Newkirk Park (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 135° SE
North Carolina Marble Co (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 134° SE
Hubb's Farm (Home of Hubb's Corn Maze) (Attraction) — 9.7 mi, 330° NW
Arts Co of Faison (Arts Centre) — 13.6 mi, 054° NE
South River Preserve (Conservation Area) — 13.7 mi, 245° SW
Bushy Lake State Natural Area (State Park) — 17.3 mi, 247° SW
Black River Preserve (Conservation Area) — 18.6 mi, 174° S
Bladen Lakes State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 19.0 mi, 200° S
Taylor's Aquarium (Aquarium) — 20.1 mi, 314° NW
Bentonville Civil War Memorial (Monument) — 20.9 mi, 002° N
Cowan Museum of History and Science (Museum) — 20.9 mi, 098° E
Liberty Hall (Museum) — 20.9 mi, 098° E
Bentonville Civil War Trenches (Registered Battlefield) — 20.9 mi, 002° N
Bentonville Civil War Statue (Monument) — 21.0 mi, 002° N
Confederate Assault/Morris Farm (Registered Battlefield) — 21.3 mi, 003° N
Bay Tree Lake State Natural Area (State Park) — 22.4 mi, 192° S
Meadow Museum (Museum) — 23.2 mi, 342° N
The Big Barn Theater (Theatre) — 23.6 mi, 031° NE
North Carolina Safe Harbor Agreement - Red-cockaded Woodpecker (State Conservation Area) — 23.8 mi, 185° S
Dunn Area History Museum (Museum) — 26.4 mi, 324° NW
Benson Museum of Local History (Museum) — 29.0 mi, 335° NW
Angola Bay Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 29.8 mi, 126° SE
Cliffs of the Neuss l (Viewpoint) — 30.2 mi, 057° NE
Clark Park Falls (Attraction) — 31.0 mi, 281° W
Cape Fear River Trail (Attraction) — 31.1 mi, 281° W
ZipQuest Waterfall Treetop Adventure (Attraction) — 31.5 mi, 289° W
Croatan National Forest (National Forest) — 61.8 mi, 093° E · 162k acres
Catfish Lake South Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 65.5 mi, 094° E · 8,490 acres

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