Explore Silverton, Oregon, 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 Silverton, Oregon. 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 Oregon 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 Silverton.
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 | Silverton |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Marion County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.005121 |
| Longitude | -122.783146 |
| Population | 10,484 |
| Density | 1154.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 97381 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| County Seat | Salem |
| School District | Silver Falls School District 4J |
Silverton reveals a landscape defined by the rhythmic pulse of Silver Creek as it winds through the verdant floor of the Willamette Valley. It lies 9.8 miles east of Hayesville, OR (from Hayesville, OR: bearing 82°T), and is situated 4.4 miles south of Mount Angel. The low-slung, fertile terrain stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Coast Range, which sits fifty-seven miles to the west. Three miles away, the quiet expanse of Campbell Reservoir gathers the runoff from the surrounding fields, offering a stillness that mirrors the heavy, moisture-laden sky. Residents walk through Town Square Park, where the air retains the crisp, earthy scent of Douglas fir and damp soil. The land here possesses a soft, undulating quality, shifting gently toward the nearby Evans Valley in a series of subtle, grassy slopes.
Silverton emerged from the ambitions of early pioneers who recognized the potential of the water power provided by the local waterways. The local economy grew from these roots, transitioning from the industrious rhythm of sawmills and flour milling into a diverse modern center of agriculture and independent commerce. Fields of nursery crops and orchards now dominate the horizon, reflecting a history of cultivation that has sustained the region for generations. Small-scale manufacturing and a robust local trade culture sustain the daily labor of those who live here, keeping the pace of life measured and deliberate. Even as the modern world encroaches, the legacy of the original settlers remains in the sturdy architecture and the pragmatic spirit of the local merchants.
The cultural character of Silverton flourishes in the thoughtful preservation of its historic downtown and the steady patronage of its public spaces. Notable landmarks draw visitors to admire the murals that decorate the brick facades, turning the streets into a gallery of local identity. Every year, the community gathers for events that celebrate the harvest and the seasonal shifts, reinforcing a social bond that feels both ancient and immediate. While the town maintains a quiet profile, it has been the residence of individuals like the renowned illustrator Homer Davenport, whose work captured the essence of a bygone era. Silverton sustains a life defined by communal engagement, where the slow passage of time is marked by the shifting light across the rooftops and the steady flow of the water nearby.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Silverton, Oregon. Coordinates: 45.005121, -122.783146. 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 Silverton includes the ZIP code (97381), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Marion County (Salem), and school district assignment (Silver Falls School District 4J).
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. |