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Danville Illinois Map

Explore Danville, 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 Danville, Illinois

How to Use This Danville, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	40.142628
Longitude	-87.610707
Population	29,204
Density	631.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	61832, 61834
Area Code	309
County Seat	Danville
School District	Danville Community Consolidated School District 118

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About Danville, Illinois

Danville is a locality in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of 29,204. The population density is 631.5 people per km². Danville is located at 40.1426°N, 87.6107°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Danville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 61832, 61834.

Danville anchors itself firmly upon the fertile, expansive plains of Illinois, where the horizon stretches wide and honest under an immense sky. It lies 30.5 miles east-southeast of Rantoul, IL (from Rantoul, IL: bearing 114°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north of Westville. The Vermilion River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, serving as a quiet artery that defines the local topography. Only two miles distant, the waters of Lake Vermilion offer a calm reflection of the changing seasons, while the rugged terrain of Hungry Hollow adds a distinct depth to the surrounding terrain. To the west, the distant profile of Devils Backbone punctuates the skyline, reminding observers of the geological forces that shaped this interior expanse. Kresge Park provides a verdant sanctuary where the land meets the sky, offering a space for the quiet observation of the prairie light as it shifts from gold to deep violet at dusk.

Danville emerged from the sturdy ambition of early settlers who recognized the potential in the abundant coal deposits and the rich, dark soil of the region. The economy evolved from these foundational industries, transitioning over decades from mining and heavy manufacturing into a diverse landscape of modern commerce and healthcare services. Rail lines once hummed with the steady rhythm of freight, knitting the local industry into the broader engine of the Midwest. Today, the work ethic of the region remains rooted in this industrial past, characterized by a pragmatic approach to growth and stability. The texture of the town reflects this heritage, with brick structures standing as silent witnesses to the generations that labored to build the local prosperity. Even as the economy shifts, the underlying commitment to productivity and craftsmanship persists in the daily operations of the various enterprises that operate here.

Cultural life in Danville flourishes through a shared appreciation for the arts and a deep connection to the regional identity of the American heartland. The Fisher Theatre remains a central landmark, preserving the architectural grace of a bygone era while hosting performances that bring the community together. Notable figures such as the legendary actor Gene Hackman once walked these streets, carrying the influence of the local landscape into a wider world of storytelling. Annual events draw crowds into the open spaces, celebrating the seasonal bounty and the enduring spirit of the residents. Life moves with an intentional pace here, favoring long-standing traditions and the comfort of familiar neighborhoods over the frantic urgency found elsewhere. The character of Danville is defined by this quiet resilience, a quality that renders the place both grounded and profoundly connected to its own unique history.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Espenscheid Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 332° NW
Winter Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 359° N
Danville War Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 227° SW
Danville Art League (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 234° SW
Vermillion County Museum (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 232° SW
Vermilion River - Wabash Drainage (Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 197° S
AMC Classic Village Mall 6 (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 336° NW
Tilton Atv Park (Local Recreation) — 2.4 mi, 221° SW
Tilton Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 2.7 mi, 216° SW
Everyday Heroes (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 348° N
North Fork Vermilion River (Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 338° N
Heron Park (Viewpoint) — 4.9 mi, 335° NW
Kennekuk Cove County Park (State Recreation Area) — 5.7 mi, 306° NW
Kickapoo State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.9 mi, 289° W
Trail of Death marker (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 065° NE
Westville Depot Historical Museum (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 192° S
Middle Fork Woods Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 7.2 mi, 271° W
Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 297° NW
Forest Glen Seep Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.4 mi, 161° S
Harry "Babe" Woodyard State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.5 mi, 171° S
Treaty Between Harrison & the Indians (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 181° S
Homer Lake Interpretive Center (Museum) — 20.3 mi, 255° W
Turkey Run State Park (State Park) — 26.9 mi, 132° SE
"140 Steps" (Attraction) — 27.7 mi, 129° SE
Punch Bowl (Attraction) — 27.8 mi, 128° SE
Turkey Run Hollow (Attraction) — 27.9 mi, 130° SE
Wedge Rock (Attraction) — 27.9 mi, 129° SE
Shades State Park (State Park) — 29.7 mi, 119° SE
The Gilbert Gallery (Gallery) — 31.6 mi, 266° W
Cinema Gallery (Gallery) — 31.6 mi, 266° W

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