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Belleville Illinois Map

Explore Belleville, 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 Belleville, Illinois

How to Use This Belleville, Illinois Map

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

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	Belleville
State	Illinois (IL)
County	St. Clair County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	38.52005
Longitude	-89.983994
Population	42,404
Density	705.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	62220, 62221, 62222, 62223, 62226
Area Code	217
County Seat	Belleville
School District	Belleville Township High School District 201

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About Belleville, Illinois

Belleville is a locality in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of 42,404. The population density is 705.0 people per km². Belleville is located at 38.5200°N, 89.9840°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Belleville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 62220, 62221, 62222.

Belleville emerges from the expansive Midwestern prairie as a singular point of permanence amidst the shifting gold of seasonal harvests. It lies 10.6 miles east-southeast of Mount Vernon, IL (from Mount Vernon, IL: bearing 123°T), and is situated 19.0 miles north-northeast of Benton. Richland Creek carves a quiet, persistent path through the local landscape, grounding the earth in its steady, southward flow. To the west, the gentle elevations of Pleasant Ridge define the horizon, offering a distant boundary against the vast, open sky. Residents often find solace in the Richland Creek Greenway, a linear expanse that preserves the natural character of the terrain for those who walk its shaded trails. A short distance away, the stillness of Stolberg Lake provides a mirror for the changing light of late afternoon. Near the secluded dip of Persimmon Hollow, the land retains a quiet, untamed quality that persists despite the steady pulse of human activity.

Belleville grew from the labor of early settlers who recognized the fertility of the soil and the strategic potential of the inland plateau. Agriculture served as the initial engine of the economy, with corn and soybeans forming the primary rhythm of the seasonal calendar. Over time, the local industrial base expanded to include manufacturing and specialized services that sustain the current workforce. The commercial districts reflect a history of brick-and-limestone construction, favoring durability and a grounded aesthetic that has weathered the passage of decades. Economic life remains anchored by these traditional foundations, providing a reliable structure for the families who build their lives here. Even as modern commerce shifts, the grit of the region’s original labor remains evident in the way the local streets are organized and maintained.

Belleville maintains a distinct cultural identity shaped by a deep appreciation for heritage and the quiet traditions of the American interior. The town center features several historic structures that serve as daily reminders of the civic pride ingrained in the local architecture. Annual events often gather the populace in the streets, fostering a sense of continuity that transcends the pace of contemporary life. Notable figures such as the renowned musician Buddy Ebsen once spent time in the region, leaving behind a subtle mark on the local legacy. Public life is characterized by a deliberate, measured tempo, where the intersection of community events and private pursuits creates a cohesive social fabric. Visitors and residents alike recognize that the character of Belleville is not found in grand gestures, but in the sustained consistency of its daily habits.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Green Root Gallery (Gallery) — 0.5 mi, 164° S
Belleville Bike Trail/Richland Creek Greenway (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 017° N
Big Red Shoe (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 226° SW
Melvin Price Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 341° N
Emma Kunz County Museum (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 153° SE
Centennial Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 023° NE
September 11 Memorial Walkway of Southern Illinois (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 182° S
Scenic Red Caboose (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 038° NE
O'Fallon Historical Society (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 038° NE
Frank Holten State Park (State Park) — 6.5 mi, 309° NW
Transportation Plaza (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 079° E
Historic Scott Gate (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 078° E
Village Theatre (Theatre) — 7.3 mi, 298° NW
Cahokia Mounds State Historical Site (State Park) — 9.0 mi, 334° NW
Stockade (Historic Ruins) — 10.1 mi, 335° NW
Mound 94 (Historic Ruins) — 10.2 mi, 334° NW
7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 (Viewpoint) — 10.8 mi, 011° N
Gateway Arch National Park (National Park) — 12.9 mi, 302° NW · 85 acres
Gateway Arch Riverboats (Attraction) — 12.9 mi, 303° NW
Museum at the Gateway Arch (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 304° NW
Economy Museum at the St. Louis Fed (Museum) — 13.3 mi, 304° NW
St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum (Museum) — 13.3 mi, 303° NW
MX Movies & Bar (Cinema) — 13.5 mi, 304° NW
Ferrara Theatre (Theatre) — 13.6 mi, 305° NW

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