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Star Prairie Wisconsin Map

Explore Star Prairie, 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 Star Prairie, Wisconsin

How to Use This Star Prairie, Wisconsin Map

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

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	Star Prairie
State	Wisconsin (WI)
County	St. Croix County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	45.196909
Longitude	-92.530754
Population	678
Density	122.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	54026
Area Code	715
County Seat	Hudson
School District	New Richmond School District

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About Star Prairie, Wisconsin

Star Prairie is a locality in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 678. The population density is 122.2 people per km². Star Prairie is located at 45.1969°N, 92.5308°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Star Prairie is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 54026.

Star Prairie emerges from the landscape as a quiet intersection of fertile soil and moving water, defined by the persistent flow of the Apple River that carves its way through the valley floor. It lies 5.1 miles north of New Richmond, WI (from New Richmond, WI: bearing 3°T), and is situated 8.6 miles northeast of Somerset. Beyond the riverbanks, the terrain rises into expansive fields and dense pockets of woodland that catch the long, golden light of the afternoon, casting sharp shadows across the grasses. Only a mile away, the quiet basin of Cedar Lake holds the reflection of the sky in a mirror of still water, while the nearby St. Croix County Waterfowl Production Area provides a sanctuary for migratory birds that mark the changing seasons with their arrival and departure. The air here holds a crisp, earthen clarity, smelling of damp leaves and the turning of agricultural earth, a sensory reminder of the agrarian life that defines the horizon.

History in Star Prairie is etched into the very layout of the land, where early settlers recognized the utility of the water and the richness of the plains to build a foundation for trade and farming. The local economy has long leaned into this bounty, with the rhythmic cycle of harvests and the steady labor of regional enterprise grounding the daily lives of the inhabitants. While the distant silhouette of Big Mound breaks the monotony of the skyline, the true character of the place is found in the modest, hardworking pace of its residents and the legacy of the immigrant families who first cleared these woods. Those seeking the more dramatic geology of the region often travel toward the rushing water of Apple River Falls, yet the true gravity of Star Prairie remains in its steady, unpretentious endurance as a sentinel of the interior plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

St. Croix County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 0.5 mi, 047° NE
Polk County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 1.4 mi, 051° NE
Polk County Waterfowl Production Area Of Wi (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.4 mi, 051° NE · 40 acres
Oak Ridge State Habitat Area-Western Prairie Habitat Restoration Area (State Recreation Area) — 1.9 mi, 109° E
Extensive Wl Habitat - Public Hunting Ground (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 110° E
Star Prairie Seed Farm State Habitat Area-Western Prairie Habitat Restoration Area (State Recreation Area) — 2.1 mi, 088° E
Scattered Wildlife (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 074° E
Freedom Park (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 187° S
Stower Seven Lakes State Trail (State Park) — 7.6 mi, 359° N
Lower Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (Wild & Scenic River) — 10.2 mi, 264° W · 4,903 acres
William O'Brien State Park (State Park) — 10.9 mi, 278° W
Arcola Mill (Historic Ruins) — 11.5 mi, 250° W
Art Z (Gallery) — 11.5 mi, 046° NE
Marine Mill (Historic Ruins) — 11.6 mi, 270° W
Judd Street Exchange (Gallery) — 11.6 mi, 271° W
Marine Village Artist Studios (Gallery) — 11.6 mi, 271° W
Log House Landing (Viewpoint) — 11.7 mi, 287° W
Chief Asi-yahola (Public Artwork) — 12.0 mi, 315° NW
Clear Lake Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 075° E
Site of Second Congregational Church of Marine (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 258° W
Scandia Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 287° W
Fawn Doe Rosa Wildlife Educational Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 14.3 mi, 347° N
Folsom House (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 337° NW
Big Yellow Chair (Attraction) — 15.3 mi, 338° N
Festival Theater (Theatre) — 15.8 mi, 339° N
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (Wild & Scenic River) — 16.1 mi, 340° N · 21k acres
Washington County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 233° SW
The Phipps Theater (Theatre) — 18.8 mi, 216° SW
Falls Theater (Cinema) — 23.9 mi, 191° S
Amador Heritage Center (Museum) — 23.9 mi, 329° NW

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