Explore Soldiers Grove, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Soldiers Grove, 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 Soldiers Grove.
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 | Soldiers Grove |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Crawford County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 43.395255 |
| Longitude | -90.774296 |
| Population | 552 |
| Density | 59.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 54655 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| County Seat | Prairie du Chien |
| School District | North Crawford School District |
Soldiers Grove occupies a quiet, green basin carved by the persistent movement of the Kickapoo River. It lies 10.5 miles north-northeast of Crawford, WI (from Crawford, WI: bearing 15°T), and is situated 19.9 miles west-northwest of Richland Center.
The current of the Kickapoo River defines the rhythm of the valley floor, its waters bending through a landscape defined by the steep, unglaciated slopes that rise toward the horizon. To the east, the silhouette of Larsen Ridge anchors the view, while the nearby expanse of the La Crosse Area Comprehensive Fishery Area provides a protected sanctuary for the wilder elements of the region. A short distance away, the topography shifts into the intimate, sheltered folds of Johnson Valley, where the air holds a stillness peculiar to these deep, inland hollows. When the light fades, the valley retains a cool, damp memory of the day, leaving the ridges etched in sharp, darkening lines against a pale sky.
Soldiers Grove emerged from the necessity of navigating the flood-prone bottomlands, eventually shifting its center to higher ground in a rare, deliberate act of municipal relocation. This transition reflects the resilience of a local economy rooted in the agricultural traditions of the Driftless region, where small-scale farming and timber have long shaped the daily labor of its people. The influence of early settlers remains present in the quiet, sturdy architecture and the slow, consistent pace of work that governs the morning hours. Residents often look toward the distant 2 Reservoir for a change of scenery, yet the local character remains firmly tethered to the riverbanks and the surrounding woods. Life here proceeds with the steady, unadorned focus of a place that has learned to live in accord with the inevitable cycles of the water and the land.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 43.395255, -90.774296. 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 Soldiers Grove includes the ZIP code (54655), telephone area code (715), county seat of Crawford County (Prairie du Chien), and school district assignment (North Crawford 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 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. |