Explore Cooleemee, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cooleemee, 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 Cooleemee.
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 | Cooleemee |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Davie County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 35.810416 |
| Longitude | -80.555894 |
| Population | 940 |
| Density | 482.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 27014, 27028 |
| Area Code | 336 |
| County Seat | Mocksville |
| School District | Davie County Schools |
Cooleemee occupies a verdant stretch of the Piedmont where the South Yadkin River carves a slow, deliberate path through the red clay earth. It lies 10.7 miles north-northwest of Salisbury, NC (from Salisbury, NC: bearing 335°T), and is situated 5.8 miles south of Mocksville. The air here holds the weight of deep summer, thick with the scent of pine needles and the damp, cooling breath of the water as it bends through the surrounding woodlands. Only a mile away, the quiet corridors of the Three Rivers Land Trust Preserve - Fox Farm offer a sanctuary of undisturbed thickets and meadow grass, while Hoffners Lake sits three miles off, a still mirror reflecting the expansive sky. Though the jagged peaks of the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant, hazy promise on the western horizon, the landscape of Cooleemee itself is defined by the steady, unpretentious gravity of inland plains and the rhythmic flow of its primary waterway.
Cooleemee grew from the firm foundations of the textile industry, its architecture still bearing the deliberate, orderly imprint of mill village planning that once organized the daily lives of its residents. The red-brick facades of the old mill structures remain, serving as silent, sturdy witnesses to a period when the hum of machinery dictated the pulse of the local economy. Today, the pace of life has shifted toward a quieter cadence, where the heritage of labor is reflected in the well-tended porches and the enduring character of a place that values its own historical continuity. Residents recognize the legacy of their surroundings, finding a particular beauty in the way the late afternoon sun illuminates the brickwork, casting long, sharp shadows that seem to anchor Cooleemee to its place in the quiet, unfolding history of the region.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cooleemee, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.810416, -80.555894. 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 Cooleemee includes the ZIP code (27014, 27028), telephone area code (336), county seat of Davie County (Mocksville), and school district assignment (Davie 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |