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Bardolph Illinois Map

Explore Bardolph, Illinois, 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 Bardolph, Illinois

How to Use This Bardolph, Illinois Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bardolph, Illinois. 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 Illinois 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 Bardolph.

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.

CityBardolph
StateIllinois (IL)
CountyMcDonough County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude40.495041
Longitude-90.564574
Population210
Density131.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code61416
Area Code815
County SeatMacomb
School DistrictMacomb Community Unit School District 185

About Bardolph, Illinois

Bardolph is a locality in McDonough County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 210. The population density is 131.4 people per km². Bardolph is located at 40.4950°N, 90.5646°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Bardolph is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 61416.

Bardolph occupies a quiet expanse of the Illinois prairie, where the horizon stretches flat and wide, broken only by the rhythmic geometry of corn and soybean fields. It lies 6.2 miles east-northeast of Macomb, IL (from Macomb, IL: bearing 66°T), and is situated 5.0 miles southwest of Bushnell. The earth here holds a deep, dark fertility, supporting a landscape that breathes with the changing seasons, from the brittle, frost-bitten stalks of winter to the humid, vibrant green of midsummer. Kepple Creek winds its way through the nearby soil, a modest ribbon of water that anchors the local ecosystem, while the silhouette of Gin Ridge marks the distant edge of the sky. At dusk, the light softens into a bruised purple, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the fields until the entire terrain seems to dissolve into the coming night.

Bardolph emerged from the expansion of the rail era, drawing its character from the industrious spirit of those who first broke the thick sod of the interior plains. The local economy remains tethered to the pulse of agriculture, a quiet cycle of planting and harvest that dictates the pace of life for those who remain. Residents often look toward Veterans Park for a moment of stillness, finding a sense of continuity in the quiet maintenance of the grounds. While the nearby basin of Wigwam Hollow and the waters of Lake Michale offer small diversions from the daily labor, the true identity of Bardolph resides in the enduring patience of its inhabitants, who have learned to measure their existence by the turning of the seasons and the slow, steady growth of the crop-rows.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • "trojan Horse" Rocky Statue (Public Artwork) — 3.8 mi, 231° SW
  • Veterans Park (Local Recreation) — 4.3 mi, 253° W
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 4.9 mi, 038° NE
  • Glenwood Park (Local Park) — 5.4 mi, 259° W
  • War of 1812 Monument (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 247° SW
  • Chandler Arch (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 247° SW
  • Project Dance Company (Arts Centre) — 6.1 mi, 246° SW
  • West Central Illinois Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.1 mi, 246° SW
  • McDonough County Honor Roll (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 247° SW
  • Western Illinois Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 245° SW
  • McKee Softball Stadium (Stadium) — 6.5 mi, 257° W
  • Alfred D. Boyer Stadium (Stadium) — 6.6 mi, 257° W
  • Fellheimer Auditorium (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 239° SW
  • Spring Lake Park (Local Recreation) — 7.7 mi, 273° W
  • Thistle Hills Land and Water Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.6 mi, 262° W
  • Argyle Lake State Park (State Recreation Area) — 11.1 mi, 261° W
  • Harper-Rector Woods State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.8 mi, 091° E
  • Camp Ellis (Private Recreation) — 11.8 mi, 140° SE
  • Ira and Reatha T. Post Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 17.9 mi, 258° W
  • Henderson County Historical Society (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 316° NW
  • Ingersoll Centennial Chapel (Theatre) — 19.6 mi, 040° NE
  • Ellison (historical) (Historic Ruins) — 21.7 mi, 331° NW
  • Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.2 mi, 115° SE · 5,262 acres
  • Ogden-Fettie Site (Historic Ruins) — 25.8 mi, 114° SE
  • Sanganois State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 27.1 mi, 155° SE
  • Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.8 mi, 110° E · 13k acres
  • Warren County History Museum (Museum) — 29.1 mi, 350° N
  • Historic Carthage Jail (Museum) — 30.7 mi, 260° W
  • Siloam Springs State Park (State Park) — 41.7 mi, 200° S
  • Geode State Park (State Park) — 47.6 mi, 297° NW

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About This Bardolph Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bardolph, Illinois. Coordinates: 40.495041, -90.564574. 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 Bardolph includes the ZIP code (61416), telephone area code (815), county seat of McDonough County (Macomb), and school district assignment (Macomb Community Unit School District 185).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.