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Centuria Wisconsin Map

Explore Centuria, Wisconsin, 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 Centuria, Wisconsin

How to Use This Centuria, Wisconsin Map

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

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.

CityCenturia
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyPolk County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude45.451348
Longitude-92.554092
Population891
Density202.5 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code54824
Area Code715
County SeatBalsam Lake
School DistrictUnity School District

About Centuria, Wisconsin

Centuria is a locality in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 891. The population density is 202.5 people per km². Centuria is located at 45.4513°N, 92.5541°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Centuria is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 54824.

Centuria emerges from the flat, industrious reaches of Polk County as a place defined by the quiet persistence of the Midwestern plains and the cooling shade of hardwood timber. It lies 22.7 miles north of New Richmond, WI (from New Richmond, WI: bearing 358°T), and is situated 5.0 miles northeast of St. Croix Falls. Croix Falls. The light here slants low and golden across the fields in autumn, catching the edges of the Gandy Dancer State Trail that cuts a straight, gravel-lined path through the landscape. Only a mile away, the surface of Long Lake holds a mirror to the passing clouds, while the persistent, rhythmic flow of Big Rock Creek provides a constant, subtle undertone to the silence of the woods. To the west, the ancient, craggy character of the Saint Croix Dalles adds a sense of geological gravity, grounding the horizon where the land begins to shift and break toward the river.

Centuria bears the marks of a heritage built on the steady labor of agricultural expansion and the slow, deliberate pulse of rural commerce. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the soil and the local enterprises that sustain its modest, hardworking population, reflecting a culture that values the reliability of a Friday evening tradition over the haste of the modern world. Residents move with an unforced cadence, their lives shaped by the seasonal transition from the deep, insulating snows of winter to the humid, productive heat of summer. Even with the distant silhouette of Wild Mountain looming eight miles off, Centuria maintains a grounded, introspective presence, content to exist as a steady point in a vast, inland geography that asks little of the traveler but patience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gandy Dancer State Trail (State Park) — 0.1 mi, 285° W
  • Park in Centuria (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 002° N
  • State Owned Islands (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 094° E
  • State Owned Islands - Nw (State Resource Management Area) — 2.6 mi, 094° E
  • Ice Age Trail - Nw (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 236° SW
  • Ice Age Trail (State Recreation Area) — 3.9 mi, 236° SW
  • Miracle at Big Rock (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 276° W
  • Fawn Doe Rosa Wildlife Educational Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.2 mi, 210° SW
  • St. Croix National Scenic Riverway (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 267° W
  • Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (Wild & Scenic River) — 4.3 mi, 261° W · 21k acres
  • Five Flags Golf Course (Park) — 4.6 mi, 073° E
  • St. Croix Valley Golf Course (Park) — 4.6 mi, 217° SW
  • Polk County Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 089° E
  • Art Bench Trail - Rock and River (Public Artwork) — 5.1 mi, 241° SW
  • Festival Theater (Theatre) — 5.2 mi, 238° SW
  • Big Yellow Chair (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 234° SW
  • Folsom House (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 234° SW
  • Lower Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (Wild & Scenic River) — 6.5 mi, 234° SW · 4,903 acres
  • Balsam Branch Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.0 mi, 146° SE
  • First Danish Seminary (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 015° N
  • Amphitheater (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 305° NW
  • Amador Heritage Center (Museum) — 11.6 mi, 284° W
  • Art Z (Gallery) — 13.4 mi, 136° SE
  • Scandia Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 18.3 mi, 223° SW
  • Clear Lake Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 19.7 mi, 136° SE
  • Marine Village Artist Studios (Gallery) — 20.3 mi, 211° SW
  • Judd Street Exchange (Gallery) — 20.4 mi, 211° SW
  • Marine Mill (Historic Ruins) — 20.4 mi, 211° SW
  • Old School House (Historic Ruins) — 21.0 mi, 106° E
  • Reed Lake School (Museum) — 23.0 mi, 346° N

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About This Centuria Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Centuria, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 45.451348, -92.554092. 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 Centuria includes the ZIP code (54824), telephone area code (715), county seat of Polk County (Balsam Lake), and school district assignment (Unity School District).

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.