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Sedalia North Carolina Map

Explore Sedalia, 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 Sedalia, North Carolina

How to Use This Sedalia, North Carolina Map

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

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.

CitySedalia
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyGuilford County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude36.067358
Longitude-79.620581
Population676
Density130.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code27342
Area Code336
County SeatGreensboro
School DistrictGuilford County Schools

About Sedalia, North Carolina

Sedalia is a locality in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 676. The population density is 130.6 people per km². Sedalia is located at 36.0674°N, 79.6206°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Sedalia is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 27342.

Sedalia rests upon the quiet, earthen swells of the Piedmont, where the horizon remains defined by the broad, terrestrial expanse of the landscape rather than the jagged teeth of distant peaks. It lies 6.8 miles west-southwest of Elon, NC (from Elon, NC: bearing 249°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east of Greensboro. The environment here is one of temperate stillness, characterized by heavy clay soils and vast tracts of pine and hardwood that hold the humidity of the afternoon. A mile to the west, the rhythmic, low-slung waters of Little Alamance Creek carve a narrow path through the dense thickets, while the nearby Guilford County Open Space offers a sanctuary of tall grasses and native canopy that shifts from deep emerald to a muted, dusty bronze as the sun descends. Three miles away, the quiet surface of Gerrards Lake reflects the pale, expansive sky, acting as a mirror for the migrating hawks that circle above the fields.

Sedalia carries a legacy of resilience and intellectual ambition, anchored by the enduring presence of the Palmer Memorial Institute, an institution that long served as a beacon for African American education. The local economy has transitioned through the decades, moving from the labor-intensive rhythms of tobacco and textile production into the modern, quieter pace of a residential corridor defined by its proximity to larger hubs. Life in Sedalia proceeds with a measured, deliberate gravity, where the shared history of the school remains a pillar of the collective identity. Even at a remove of twenty-six miles from the elevated ground of Corbett Ridge, the town maintains an air of independence, a place where the air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and the quiet persistence of those who call this particular stretch of the Piedmont home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Guilford County Open Space (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 196° S
  • Guilford County Park (Local Park) — 3.1 mi, 110° E
  • Park (Local Park) — 3.2 mi, 089° E
  • City of Greensboro - Keeley Park (Local Recreation) — 5.3 mi, 302° NW
  • NH Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.3 mi, 265° W
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 7.0 mi, 070° E
  • Joseph M. Bryan Foundation Water Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 7.1 mi, 264° W
  • Robeson Theatre (Theatre) — 8.4 mi, 275° W
  • February One (Monument) — 8.8 mi, 273° W
  • Studio 503 (Arts Centre) — 9.0 mi, 271° W
  • 205 Collaborative (Arts Centre) — 9.2 mi, 272° W
  • Cone Brothers (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 279° W
  • Martin Luther King Jr. (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 269° W
  • Audubon (Local Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 283° W
  • The Marshall Muse Gallery (Gallery) — 9.3 mi, 274° W
  • Guilford Native American Art Gallery (Gallery) — 9.4 mi, 273° W
  • African American Atelier (Gallery) — 9.4 mi, 273° W
  • Mountains-to-Sea Trail (State Park) — 9.4 mi, 049° NE
  • Weatherspoon Art Museum (Museum) — 10.3 mi, 270° W
  • Alamance County - Cedarock Park (Local Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 118° SE
  • AmStar Four Seasons Station (Cinema) — 12.6 mi, 261° W
  • Haw River State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 324° NW
  • Former Pioneer Camp Meeting/Dining Hall Chimney (Historic Ruins) — 14.0 mi, 128° SE
  • Three College Observatory (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 125° SE
  • MoJo JoJo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 15.7 mi, 274° W
  • Buffaloe Lanes Mebane (Attraction) — 19.9 mi, 085° E
  • Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 31.3 mi, 198° S · 52k acres
  • Birkhead Mountains Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 33.6 mi, 206° SW · 5,216 acres

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About This Sedalia Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sedalia, North Carolina. Coordinates: 36.067358, -79.620581. 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 Sedalia includes the ZIP code (27342), telephone area code (336), county seat of Guilford County (Greensboro), and school district assignment (Guilford 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.