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Midway North Carolina Map

Explore Midway, 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 Midway, North Carolina

How to Use This Midway, North Carolina Map

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

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.

CityMidway
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountySampson County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude35.975135
Longitude-80.220448
Population4,742
Density234.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes27320, 28681, 28382, 27127
Area Code704, 980, 336
County SeatClinton
School DistrictDavidson County Schools

About Midway, North Carolina

Midway is a locality in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,742. The population density is 234.7 people per km². Midway is located at 35.9751°N, 80.2204°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Midway is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 27320, 28681, 28382.

Midway holds the quiet, terrestrial patience of the North Carolina piedmont, where the earth stretches in modest, sun-drenched swells toward the horizon. It lies 24.2 miles east-northeast of Fayetteville, NC (from Fayetteville, NC: bearing 72°T), and is situated 12.8 miles southeast of Dunn. Long Branch traces a slender, silver line through the verdant undergrowth just a mile from the center, its low murmur often muffled by the heat-heavy silence of mid-afternoon. Far from the restless salt-air of the coast, the air here remains settled and dry, carrying the faint, earthy scent of turned soil and pine needles. The light at dusk lingers with a singular, honeyed intensity, catching the edges of the fields and turning the deep green of the woodland into a bruised, velvet indigo.

Midway retains the steady, industrious pulse of a region shaped by generations of tobacco cultivation and the persistent hum of textile looms. Though the industry has shifted, the character of the place remains fixed in its agricultural roots, with the rhythms of the day dictated by the slow turning of the seasons rather than the frantic pace of the wider world. Residents often find their recreation in the quiet spaces like Sampson County - Clement Ball Park, a site that marks the intersection of communal life and the surrounding wild. Whether one is watching the shadow of Killens Hill dim in the distance or contemplating the stillness of the landscape, Midway exists as a place where the history of the land is measured not in monuments, but in the enduring, calloused hands of those who live upon it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • City of Lexington - Lake Thom-A-Lex Park (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 150° SE
  • Davidson County Open Space (Local Park) — 4.4 mi, 150° SE
  • Overlook E (Viewpoint) — 7.3 mi, 008° N
  • City of Winston-Salem Open Space - Salem Lake (Local Recreation) — 7.8 mi, 017° N
  • Original Site of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 351° N
  • Coffee Pot (Public Artwork) — 8.1 mi, 351° N
  • Pilgrim Church (Monument) — 8.5 mi, 176° S
  • A/perture Cinema (Cinema) — 8.6 mi, 350° N
  • Railcar (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 130° SE
  • John Warwick Thomas Statue (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 130° SE
  • The Big Chair (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 129° SE
  • Creative Drama Children's Theater Performing Arts Studio & Playhouse (Theatre) — 10.3 mi, 295° NW
  • Guilford County Park (Local Park) — 10.6 mi, 079° E
  • Davidson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 190° S
  • Carolina Theatre (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 190° S
  • Lexington Cinema 8 (Cinema) — 10.9 mi, 186° S
  • Tanglewood Festival of Lights (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 284° W
  • High Point Theatre (Arts Centre) — 12.2 mi, 096° E
  • Centennial Station Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 12.4 mi, 096° E
  • Bethabara Visitor Center (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 341° N
  • Perkins Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 14.8 mi, 239° SW
  • Alcoa Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 15.5 mi, 183° S
  • MoJo JoJo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 19.3 mi, 067° NE
  • Browder Family Cemetery (Attraction) — 20.9 mi, 000° N
  • Pilot Mountain State Park (State Park) — 24.2 mi, 323° NW
  • Hanging Rock State Park (State Park) — 27.0 mi, 359° N
  • Birkhead Mountains Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.9 mi, 144° SE · 5,216 acres
  • Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 29.0 mi, 148° SE · 52k acres

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About This Midway Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Midway, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.975135, -80.220448. 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 Midway includes the ZIP code (27320, 28681, 28382), telephone area code (704, 980, 336), county seat of Sampson County (Clinton), and school district assignment (Davidson 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.