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Hixton Wisconsin Map

Explore Hixton, 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 Hixton, Wisconsin

How to Use This Hixton, Wisconsin Map

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

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

Latitude	44.385794
Longitude	-91.014316
Population	456
Density	154.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	54635
Area Code	715
County Seat	Black River Falls
School District	Black River Falls School District

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About Hixton, Wisconsin

Hixton is a locality in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 456. The population density is 154.3 people per km². Hixton is located at 44.3858°N, 91.0143°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hixton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 54635.

Hixton emerges from the landscape where the Trempealeau River carves a deliberate path through the unglaciated earth. It lies 13.7 miles south of Price, WI (from Price, WI: bearing 172°T), and is situated 17.1 miles west-southwest of Columbia. The topography here is defined by the deep, quiet geometry of Fall Coulee, a landform that dictates the movement of wind and the settling of evening mist against the rising slopes. Two miles to the east, the stillness of Lowe Creek Pond acts as a mirror for the changing seasons, while the horizon is anchored by the distant silhouette of Oak Ridge. The air in Hixton carries the sharp, clean scent of the nearby Black River State Forest, a reminder of the vast, wooded wilderness that defines the regional character.

Agriculture serves as the slow, steady heartbeat of Hixton, with local industry long shaped by the rhythms of dairy and the hard-won yields of the surrounding fields. The Tank Creek Fishery Area occupies a vital space within the local geography, anchoring a commitment to the land that persists despite the shifting tides of the modern economy. Families here carry the inherited patience of German and Scandinavian ancestry, visible in the modest, sturdy architecture and the shared habits of a life lived close to the soil. On Friday nights, the local social life finds its focus in the tradition of the fish fry, a quiet gathering that reinforces the social bonds of a place where people still measure time by the harvest and the changing color of the leaves.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tank Creek Fishery Area (State Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 093° E
Rem-S Branch Trempealeau River (State Recreation Area) — 0.6 mi, 065° NE
Scattered Wildlife (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 292° W
Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.0 mi, 176° S
Black River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 11.0 mi, 142° SE
Jackson County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 11.2 mi, 042° NE
Clark County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 11.4 mi, 041° NE
Buffalo River State Trail (State Park) — 13.7 mi, 353° N
West View (Viewpoint) — 13.9 mi, 046° NE
Benson Platform (Attraction) — 15.1 mi, 064° NE
Black River Valley (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 125° SE
Henning Art Gallery Sleigh (Gallery) — 22.4 mi, 349° N
Coon Fork Barrens State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 22.5 mi, 360° N
The White Pine in Neillsville History (Monument) — 23.2 mi, 060° NE
1897 Clark County Jail Museum (Museum) — 24.0 mi, 060° NE
Chatty Belle (Public Artwork) — 24.3 mi, 061° NE
Clear Creek Museum (Museum) — 24.4 mi, 318° NW
The Dells Mill and Museum (Museum) — 24.4 mi, 344° N
Fighter Jet (Monument) — 25.7 mi, 247° SW
Arcadia Area Historical Society (Museum) — 25.8 mi, 249° W
Firebowl (Theatre) — 26.2 mi, 211° SW
Fall Creek Public Library (Museum) — 29.1 mi, 334° NW
Necedah Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 30.6 mi, 111° E · 108k acres
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.9 mi, 210° SW · 274k acres
Cranberry Discovery Center (Attraction) — 31.0 mi, 125° SE
Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.4 mi, 232° SW · 14k acres
Bell AH-1 (Attraction) — 34.3 mi, 178° S
M60a3 (Attraction) — 34.3 mi, 178° S
Campus Mall Amphitheater (Theatre) — 37.2 mi, 320° NW
Chequamegon National Forest (National Forest) — 52.4 mi, 015° N · 863k acres

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