This beautifully detailed map of Essex, Michigan was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Essex in Clinton County, Michigan, that combines modern data with a vintage aesthetic. The roads feature printed names, and if you look closely you can find your exact house accurately shown in its correct location.
Explore an aerial view of Essex, Michigan
On this map you'll find Maple Rapids, Maple River State Game Area, North Maple Street, Gratiot County Line Road, South Maple Avenue, Co Highway 543, Gratiot Road, South County Line Road, North Harris Road, East Main Street, Main Street, West Gratiot County Line Road, and more. Each red shape is a building, so zoom in on the preview and look for yours.
Essex has a story worth telling. The History of Shiawassee and Clinton Counties puts it this way: "Solomon Moss, a prominent pioneer of Essex, came here in 1841, from the town of Ira, Cayuga Co., N. Y., and settled upon section 33."
The Census Bureau counted 1,827 people here in 2020.
Take a closer look at the Essex map

Names on this map
These names are printed on this map.
Places: Maple Rapids and Maple River State Game Area.
Streets and roads: North Maple Street, Gratiot County Line Road, South Maple Avenue, County Highway 543, Gratiot Road, South County Line Road, North Harris Road, East Main Street, Main Street, West Gratiot County Line Road, Oak Street, Water Street.
More street names, A to Z
Adelaide Street, Anderson Road, Cook Street, County Highway 490, County Highway 533, Empire Road, Essex Center Road, Ewen Street, Findlay Road, Franklin, Garfield, Gratiot City Lane Road, Gratiot County Line Road South, Gratiot Cty Lane Road, Hoover Road, Idared Road, Island Road, McIntosh Road, Mill Street, North Airport Road, North Bauer Road, North Essex Center Road, North Forest Hill Road, North Grove Road, North Lowell Road, North McNeil Road, North Wacousta Road, Paxton Road, Poplar Street, Royal Gala Road, West Colony Road, West French Road, West Hyde Road, West Island Road, West Kinley Road, West Lowe Road, West Maple Rapids Road, West Marshall Road, West Mead Road, West Moss Road, West Stone Road.
Created by KNOWOL in 2026. The buildings are small red shapes, the roads carry their printed names, and shaded relief shows the shape of the land. The title panel reads "AERIAL VIEW OF ESSEX, MICHIGAN" with 43°04' NORTH 84°40' WEST.
It looks right in a kitchen, an office or a den, and it's a gift for anyone who grew up in Essex or moved away. Open the preview and find your street. See sizes and frames for the Essex map.
