Allenville Illinois Map

About Allenville, Illinois

Allenville is a locality in Moultrie County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 126. The population density is 76.1 people per km². Allenville is located at 39.5556°N, 88.5298°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 61951.

Allenville sits in the heart of Moultrie County, a quiet collection of homes and businesses spread across fertile prairie land. It lies 30.0 miles south-east of Decatur, IL (from Decatur, IL: bearing 131°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-north-west of Mattoon. The terrain here is a gentle swell, unbroken by dramatic hills, giving way to broad fields that stretch towards the horizon under an immense Illinois sky. In the summer, the air hangs thick with the scent of ripening corn and soybeans, a sweet, earthy perfume that clings to everything. Evenings can bring a peculiar hush, broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the chirping chorus of unseen insects, and the light at dusk often paints the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading gold. This is a place built on the sturdy foundation of agriculture, a legacy evident in the neat rows of crops that define the landscape and the silos that punctuate the skyline. The economy of Allenville has always been tied to the land, with generations of families working the rich soil to produce the grains that feed the nation. While the pace of life here is measured, unhurried by the demands of larger cities, there's a quiet strength to the community, a sense of shared history and resilience. The old general store, still standing as a silent sentinel, hints at a time when this was the central hub of a bustling rural life, a testament to the enduring spirit of this prairie settlement.

About This Allenville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Allenville, Illinois — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.555589, -88.529778. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Allenville and Moultrie County.

Detailed location data for Allenville includes the ZIP code (61951), telephone area code (309), county seat of Moultrie County (Sullivan), and school district assignment (Sullivan Community Unit School District 300). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Allenville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.