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Ellsworth Illinois Map

Explore Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth, Illinois

How to Use This Ellsworth, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	40.449532
Longitude	-88.71614
Population	184
Density	327.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	60707, 61737
Area Code	630, 331, 309
County Seat	Chicago
School District	Tri-Valley Community Unit School District 3

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About Ellsworth, Illinois

Ellsworth is a locality in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 184. The population density is 327.4 people per km². Ellsworth is located at 40.4495°N, 88.7161°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ellsworth is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 60707, 61737.

Ellsworth marks a quiet intersection where the horizon stretches toward an infinite sky, defined by the steady, unyielding geometry of the Midwestern prairie. The landscape around Ellsworth remains flat and expansive, a vast canvas of silt and clay that holds the light of the setting sun in long, golden swaths across the fields. Beyond the immediate grid of the village, the land eases into the subtle depression of Miller Meadow five miles away, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Rogers Ridge anchors the western skyline. The Des Plaines River traces a path just one mile from the center, its movement often slowed to a crawl, mirroring the stillness of the air that settles over the tall grasses of Bambi Park.

Agriculture dictates the pulse of life in Ellsworth, as the rhythm of the seasons is measured entirely by the planting and harvest of the surrounding corn and soybean crops. The local economy persists in the quiet labor of the fields, a heritage that has shaped the settlement since its early days as a stop for those traversing the interior plains. Residents often look toward Schiller Pond, located two miles distant, as a place of respite from the persistent grind of the harvest cycle. While the modern world moves with frantic speed elsewhere, the daily experience here remains tied to the soil and the wind, maintaining a character forged by the practical, utilitarian spirit of those who first broke this ground.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Moraine View State Recreational Area (State Recreation Area) — 1.8 mi, 185° S
Twin Groves Wind Farm Lookout (Viewpoint) — 2.3 mi, 010° N
S. H. West County Park (Local Park) — 4.0 mi, 159° S
Arrowsmith Battle Ground (Registered Battlefield) — 6.9 mi, 099° E
Gaultney Memorial Park (Local Park) — 7.2 mi, 202° S
Saybrook State Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 085° E
Henline Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 007° N
Student Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.7 mi, 283° W
Bosarth Memorial (Monument) — 11.1 mi, 257° W
Kenneth L. Schroeder Wildlife Sanctuary (Local Conservation Area) — 12.9 mi, 250° W
Crestwicke Country Club Golf Course (Park) — 13.0 mi, 258° W
Bloomington Country Club Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 13.2 mi, 280° W
Ironwood Golf Course (Park) — 13.8 mi, 297° NW
Memory Lane (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 345° N
Prairie Vista Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 14.5 mi, 269° W
The Sesquicentennial Gates (Monument) — 14.6 mi, 281° W
Sound of Illinois Chorus (Theatre) — 14.7 mi, 279° W
What's Your Passion? (Public Artwork) — 14.7 mi, 281° W
University Galleries (Gallery) — 14.7 mi, 286° W
Merwin Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 14.7 mi, 281° W
Allen Theatre (Theatre) — 14.9 mi, 285° W
Old Main Cornerstone (Monument) — 15.1 mi, 286° W
Historic US Route 66 Sign (Attraction) — 15.3 mi, 274° W
Weldon Springs State Park (State Recreation Area) — 24.2 mi, 207° SW
Project XV Museum (Museum) — 25.4 mi, 322° NW
Pontiac - Oakland Museum and Resource Center (Museum) — 30.1 mi, 009° N
American Giants Museum (Museum) — 30.1 mi, 244° SW
Atlanta Museum (Museum) — 30.1 mi, 244° SW
Route 66 Arcade Museum (Museum) — 30.1 mi, 244° SW
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 55.1 mi, 323° NW · 13k acres

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