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East Moline Illinois Map

Explore East Moline, 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 East Moline, Illinois

How to Use This East Moline, Illinois Map

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

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.

CityEast Moline
StateIllinois (IL)
CountyRock Island County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.519867
Longitude-90.387904
Population21,374
Density565.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code61244
Area Code847, 224
County SeatRock Island
School DistrictUnited Township High School District 30

About East Moline, Illinois

East Moline is a locality in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of 21,374. The population density is 565.4 people per km². East Moline is located at 41.5199°N, 90.3879°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. East Moline is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 61244.

East Moline commands a position of quiet strength upon the fertile plains of the upper Midwest, defined by the broad, steady movement of the nearby Mississippi River. It lies 3.7 miles east of Moline, IL (from Moline, IL: bearing 96°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east-southeast of Davenport. The landscape stretches out in an expanse of rich soil and open sky, where the horizon feels vast and unencumbered by the clutter of distant elevations. Residents often gather at Mitchell Park, an essential green space that grounds the local geography within the rhythm of the changing seasons. Only a few miles away, the waters of Bowles Slough offer a different, quieter texture to the local terrain. The light at dusk here possesses a particular amber clarity, catching the edges of the fields and casting long shadows that emphasize the flat, honest geometry of the land.

East Moline emerged from the ambitious industrial expansion of the twentieth century, anchored firmly by the heavy machinery and manufacturing prowess that defined the regional economy for generations. The clatter of production and the steady output of iron and steel once drove the pulse of the local workforce, creating a legacy of labor that persists in the character of the streets. While the landscape remains primarily inland and distant from any coastline, the proximity to the Mississippi River provided the necessary logistics to fuel these early industrial engines. Today, the economy has diversified, yet the spirit of the maker remains woven into the local identity through a pragmatic approach to commerce and trade. The brick structures that remain from this era serve as a physical record of the grit and resolve that established East Moline as a cornerstone of Midwestern productivity.

Cultural life in East Moline reflects a resilient, hardworking character, shaped by the diverse heritage of those who arrived to work the factories and farms. The community takes pride in its heritage, often celebrating through local gatherings that highlight the shared history and the steady, unpretentious nature of the people. Visitors might catch a glimpse of the regional geography from the distant vantage of the Army Ridge Bluffs, or enjoy the quiet paths that connect the neighbors to the wider landscape. While major infrastructure like the Riverfront Trail remains an accessible destination for those seeking movement, the true charm of the area is found in the simple, daily rituals of its residents. The town has been home to notable figures such as the legendary football coach John Madden, whose early years here contributed to a legacy of determination and excellence. East Moline maintains a pace that favors stability over haste, offering a genuine look at the enduring spirit of the American heartland.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Jacobs Sports Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 305° NW
  • Seventeenth Street Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 233° SW
  • McNeal Marsh (Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 078° E
  • Schadt's Rock River Camp 2 (Private Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 122° SE
  • Mississippi River - Moline (Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 307° NW
  • Campbell's Island State Memorial (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 297° NW
  • Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.0 mi, 297° NW · 274k acres
  • Elton E. Fawks Bald Eagle Refuge State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 360° N
  • Hennepin Canal (State Recreation Area) — 3.3 mi, 171° S
  • Elton E. Fawks Bald Eagle Refuge/Illiniwek Forest (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 003° N
  • Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 3.3 mi, 353° N
  • Hoepfner House (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 353° N
  • Pat and Jack Bush Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 4.8 mi, 272° W
  • Oakwood Country Club (Local Recreation) — 4.8 mi, 197° S
  • "bling" Rocky Statue (Public Artwork) — 5.4 mi, 266° W
  • Deere Cross (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 261° W
  • LeClaire, IA 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 014° N
  • Niabi Zoo Forest Preserve (Local Recreation) — 5.7 mi, 205° SW
  • Scott County Freedom Rock (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 024° NE
  • Lone Star (towboat) (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 023° NE
  • Rock Island Arsenal Museum (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 269° W
  • Fryxell Geology Museum (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 262° W
  • Davenport Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 11.1 mi, 272° W
  • Helium Trampoline Park (Attraction) — 12.9 mi, 314° NW
  • Geneseo Water Tower Fish (Attraction) — 13.3 mi, 111° E
  • Camanche Depot Museum (Museum) — 19.2 mi, 021° N
  • Camanche Historical Museum (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 020° N
  • Central Community Historical Society & Museum (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 340° N
  • Clinton Show Boat (Theatre) — 24.9 mi, 025° NE
  • Norrish Auditorium (Theatre) — 29.6 mi, 047° NE

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About This East Moline Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Moline, Illinois. Coordinates: 41.519867, -90.387904. 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 East Moline includes the ZIP code (61244), telephone area code (847, 224), county seat of Rock Island County (Rock Island), and school district assignment (United Township High School District 30).

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.