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Bonnie Illinois Map

Explore Bonnie, 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 Bonnie, Illinois

How to Use This Bonnie, Illinois Map

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

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	Bonnie
State	Illinois (IL)
County	Jefferson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	38.202827
Longitude	-88.903399
Population	374
Density	113.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62816
Area Code	618
County Seat	Mount Vernon
School District	Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178

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About Bonnie, Illinois

Bonnie is a locality in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 374. The population density is 113.3 people per km². Bonnie is located at 38.2028°N, 88.9034°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Bonnie is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62816.

Bonnie spreads across a flat, expansive horizon where the sky claims more territory than the earth. It lies 7.9 miles south of Mount Vernon, IL (from Mount Vernon, IL: bearing 180°T), and is situated 14.3 miles north of Benton.

The landscape around Bonnie remains defined by the persistent reach of agricultural fields and the modest, quiet flow of Atchison Creek, which winds its way just a mile from the center. Beyond the tilled rows, the light at dusk settles in a pale, thin gold over the plains, turning the distant silhouettes of trees into sharp, dark ink against the graying expanse. To the west, the land rises slightly toward the modest elevation of Webbs Hill, though the view remains dominated by the open sky rather than any jagged peak. Nearby, the waters of Mine Number 21 Reservoir provide a stillness to the terrain, while the broader reach of Rend Lake anchors the local geography, offering a place where the wind moves across the surface without obstruction.

Life in Bonnie moves at a pace dictated by the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest, a rhythm that has long anchored the local economy to the soil. The history of the region is written in the steady, utilitarian architecture of the midwestern grid and the remnants of past extraction industries that once shaped the surrounding fields. Residents recognize the quiet character of the place, where daily work and the maintenance of the land take precedence over the noise of more crowded centers. Even as the decades have passed, the connection to the surrounding plains remains the primary influence on the identity of Bonnie, maintaining a grounded, unpretentious existence that favors the endurance of the land over the shifting fashions of the world beyond.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rend Lake (Recreation Area) — 1.5 mi, 225° SW
Mt. Vernon Game Propagation Center (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 010° N
Waterfow Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 233° SW
Ten Mile Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 079° E
Lincoln Park (Local Recreation) — 6.5 mi, 346° N
Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 7.0 mi, 351° N
War Memorial (Monument) — 7.4 mi, 351° N
Unique Stones (Public Artwork) — 7.5 mi, 352° N
Granada (Theatre) — 8.0 mi, 000° N
Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 8.4 mi, 188° S
Cedarhurst Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 8.7 mi, 354° N
Carl L Schweinfurth Museum and Interpretive Center (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 353° N
White Oak (Theatre) — 11.2 mi, 208° SW
Miner Memorial (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 226° SW
George Harrison (Monument) — 14.3 mi, 184° S
Pyramid State Recreation Area (State Park) — 28.1 mi, 245° SW
Wayne County Historical Museum (Museum) — 31.9 mi, 068° E
Carterville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 32.0 mi, 197° S
Mystic Willow (Attraction) — 32.1 mi, 214° SW
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.9 mi, 187° S · 91k acres
African American Museum of Southern Illinois (Museum) — 36.3 mi, 206° SW
Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area (Nature Reserve) — 36.8 mi, 010° N
The Carbondale Depot Museum (Museum) — 37.1 mi, 207° SW
Looking Glass Enterprises (Attraction) — 37.3 mi, 149° SE
David Nave Insurance (Attraction) — 37.4 mi, 149° SE
Whites Florist (Attraction) — 37.4 mi, 149° SE
Shawnee Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 38.4 mi, 170° S · 7,712 acres
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 40.8 mi, 192° S · 4,387 acres
Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 42.7 mi, 191° S · 274k acres
Burden Falls Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 43.6 mi, 163° S · 3,740 acres

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