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Grafton Wisconsin Map

Explore Grafton, 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 Grafton, Wisconsin

How to Use This Grafton, Wisconsin Map

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

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	Grafton
State	Wisconsin (WI)
County	Ozaukee County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	43.319726
Longitude	-87.953423
Population	12,094
Density	917.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	53024
Area Code	608
County Seat	Port Washington
School District	Grafton School District

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About Grafton, Wisconsin

Grafton is a locality in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of 12,094. The population density is 917.8 people per km². Grafton is located at 43.3197°N, 87.9534°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Grafton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 53024.

Grafton emerges from the inland landscape as a place defined by the steady, persistent flow of the Milwaukee River. It lies 2.3 miles northeast of Cedarburg, WI (from Cedarburg, WI: bearing 47°T), and is situated 6.0 miles north-northeast of Mequon. The waters of this river carve a path through the earth, cooling the air as the current moves past the center of Grafton. Only two miles away, the vast expanse of Cedarburg Pond 121 anchors the horizon, providing a deep, quiet presence to the surrounding plains. On clear days, the distant silhouette of Parnell Esker marks the edge of the world, reminding observers of the ancient shifts in the land. The proximity of Veterans Memorial Park offers a green stillness that anchors the geography of the local area.

Grafton grew from the early necessity of harnessing water power, which once drove the local mills that helped shape the regional economy. Industry remains a practical, quiet heartbeat here, with manufacturing facilities and small businesses continuing the work of previous generations. The rhythm of daily life follows the seasonal shift of the Midwest, where the labor of the people mirrors the cycle of the fields and the turning of the gears. Grain and timber historically moved through these corridors, leaving behind a foundation of hard-won stability. Today, the economy balances this industrious heritage with a modern focus that keeps the streets active and purposeful. People in Grafton value the persistence of their work, finding a modest pride in the products that leave their loading docks for the wider world.

Cultural life in Grafton finds expression in the gatherings at local parks and the shared appreciation for the changing colors of the nearby Kettle Moraine State Forest. The people here maintain a steady, unpretentious character, often favoring the simplicity of community events over grand displays. While the locality remains focused on its own quiet development, it claims a connection to the broader arts through the legacy of the Paramount Records label, which once operated here and recorded legendary figures like Charley Patton and Skip James. These blues pioneers brought a haunting, singular depth to the local air that still echoes in the town’s appreciation for music. Landmarks like the historic mill sites serve as physical reminders of the past, standing firmly against the modern rush of time. Through every season, the residents of Grafton maintain a reserved, honest spirit that defines the atmosphere of their home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 081° E
Wildwood Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 257° W
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 116° SE
Edgewater Golf Course (Park) — 1.3 mi, 359° N
Airport Soccor Flields (Local Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 277° W
Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 212° SW
Counrty Club of Wisconsin (Park) — 2.0 mi, 026° NE
Extensive Wl Habitat - Public Hunting Ground (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 044° NE
Extensive Wl Habitat - Se (State Recreation Area) — 2.2 mi, 044° NE
Generations Memorial (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 229° SW
100 Years (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 227° SW
Dedicated to those who served (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 231° SW
Ozaukee County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 2.5 mi, 074° E
Cedarburg Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 236° SW
Statewide Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 358° N
Wisconsin-Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 3.3 mi, 095° E
Art Gallery (Gallery) — 4.9 mi, 158° S
Todd Wehr Auditorium (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 158° S
Cedarburg Beech Woods State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 5.8 mi, 321° NW
Roden Barnyard Adventures LLC (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 317° NW
Jackson Marsh Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.6 mi, 278° W
Jackson Marsh State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 8.2 mi, 280° W
Ozaukee County Pioneer Village (Museum) — 9.4 mi, 352° N
Milner Deck (Viewpoint) — 10.4 mi, 160° S
Little Dancer, At 14 (Public Artwork) — 11.3 mi, 165° S
Washington County Historical Museum (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 301° NW
Deer Learning Center (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 320° NW
Native American Artifact Museum (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 320° NW
Juneteenth Day (Attraction) — 17.3 mi, 173° S
Jazz Gallery Center for the Arts (Gallery) — 17.6 mi, 171° S

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