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Gladstone Illinois Map

Explore Gladstone, 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 Gladstone, Illinois

How to Use This Gladstone, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	40.86431
Longitude	-90.956574
Population	234
Density	251.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	60630, 61437
Area Code	312, 773, 815
County Seat	Oquawka
School District	West Central Community Unit School District 235

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About Gladstone, Illinois

Gladstone is a locality in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 234. The population density is 251.0 people per km². Gladstone is located at 40.8643°N, 90.9566°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Gladstone is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 60630, 61437.

Gladstone reveals itself through the steady, patient movement of South Henderson Creek as it winds through the quiet, flat stretches of the Midwestern interior. It lies 31.3 miles west of Galesburg, IL (from Galesburg, IL: bearing 260°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east-northeast of Burlington. The landscape surrounding Gladstone is defined by the expansive, open horizon of fertile plains, where the earth holds a deep, dark richness that has dictated the rhythm of life for generations. To the west, the land yields to the gentle depression of Bogus Hollow, while the quiet stillness of Gladstone Lake sits nearby, reflecting the immense, shifting sky. Further out, the terrain is marked by the distant presence of Gittings Mound, a subtle rise against the clouds that anchors the vast, grain-heavy panorama. Even as the seasons turn the fields from vibrant green to a brittle, golden bronze, the air maintains a crisp, inland clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the horizon.

Economic life in Gladstone remains anchored to the soil and the deliberate, seasonal cycles of agriculture that govern the surrounding Henderson County State Fish and Wildlife Area. Farmers here manage the heavy loam with a quiet diligence, their work punctuated by the mechanical hum of harvest and the long, contemplative silences of winter. The proximity of Big River State Forest provides a dense, wooded counterpoint to the open cropland, offering a sanctuary of timber and shadow that contrasts with the relentless exposure of the plains. Life in Gladstone moves with a measured, unadorned pace, sustained by the legacies of those who first broke this ground and the persistent, quiet resilience of a people who find beauty in the spare, honest geometry of the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Henderson County State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 238° SW
Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 2.6 mi, 307° NW
Oquawka State Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 3.2 mi, 296° NW
Mississippi River - Drew Chute (Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 289° W
Mississippi River Islands Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 342° N
Tama Beach Access (State Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 279° W
Casey Barrow Landing (Local Park) — 5.2 mi, 353° N
Edgewater Beach Access (State Recreation Area) — 5.3 mi, 276° W
Delabar State Park (State Park) — 6.2 mi, 006° N
Ellison Creek Prairie (Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 200° S
Eisenmayer Sand Prairie Natural Heritage Landmark (Nature Reserve) — 6.8 mi, 204° SW
Chief Taimah Memorial Site (Monument) — 7.1 mi, 276° W
North Gorge Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 8.3 mi, 267° W
Heritage Center Museum (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 245° SW
Garrett-Phelps House Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 245° SW
Snake Alley (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 245° SW
Fire Bell (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 244° SW
Art Display (Public Artwork) — 11.8 mi, 253° W
Little Theater (Theatre) — 11.9 mi, 253° W
Ellison (historical) (Historic Ruins) — 11.9 mi, 123° SE
Des Moines County Fair (Attraction) — 12.0 mi, 254° W
Henderson County Historical Society (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 149° SE
Zion School Museum (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 286° W
Warren County History Museum (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 078° E
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.8 mi, 001° N · 24k acres
Geode State Park (State Park) — 21.2 mi, 266° W
CB&Q Depot (Attraction) — 24.7 mi, 229° SW
ATSF Depot (Attraction) — 24.7 mi, 229° SW
Alfred D. Boyer Stadium (Stadium) — 30.5 mi, 152° SE
McKee Softball Stadium (Stadium) — 30.5 mi, 152° SE

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