This beautifully detailed map of Palmer Woods, Michigan was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It’s a one-of-a-kind view of Palmer Woods that combines accurate data with a vintage aesthetic. The map shows every building in its true location, many of the roads carry their names, and the shaded topographic relief shows the shape of the land.
Explore an aerial view of Palmer Woods, Michigan
On the map you’ll find Woodward Avenue, West 7 Mile Road, Strathcona Drive, Balmoral Drive, Wellesley Drive, Lincolnshire Drive, Gloucester Drive, Burlington Drive, Afton Road, Suffolk Drive, Woodston Road, Cumberland Way, and more. If you look closely you can even find your house accurately drawn in its correct location. Zoom in on the preview to look for yours.
Did You Know?
The neighborhood is named for Thomas W. Palmer, a prominent Detroit citizen and United States Senator. Palmer died in 1913, and two years later developer Charles W. Burton bought this part of his estate. Burton hired landscape architect Ossian Cole Simonds. Simonds laid out gently curving streets with no curbs and gave every lot a unique shape.
Take a closer look at the Palmer Woods map

Names on this map
These names are printed on this map.
Streets and roads: Woodward Avenue, West 7 Mile Road, Strathcona Drive, Balmoral Drive, Wellesley Drive, Lincolnshire Drive, Gloucester Drive, Burlington Drive, Afton Road, Suffolk Drive, Woodston Road, Cumberland Way.
More street names, A to Z
Argyle Crescent, Lowell Drive, Lucerne Drive.
See it on a wall
The Palmer Woods map as a framed print. Swipe for more.
This beautifully detailed map of Palmer Woods makes an attractive addition to your office, library, or den, and it can even be used to teach children the geography and history of the area. It also makes a great gift for anyone who grew up in Palmer Woods or moved away. When you’re done exploring, click here to get your copy of the Palmer Woods map.





