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Graymont Illinois Map

Explore Graymont, 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 Graymont, Illinois

How to Use This Graymont, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	40.877811
Longitude	-88.777012
Population	210
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	61743
Area Code	309
County Seat	Pontiac

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About Graymont, Illinois

Graymont is a locality in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 210. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Graymont is located at 40.8778°N, 88.7770°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 61743.

Graymont occupies a quiet expanse of the Illinois prairie where the horizon stretches flat and wide, broken only by the sharp geometry of grain elevators and the occasional line of wind-bent trees. It lies 7.7 miles west of Pontiac, IL (from Pontiac, IL: bearing 268°T), and is situated 17.1 miles south of Streator. The land here holds the sky in a vast, pale bowl, and the air carries the faint, damp scent of turned earth that lingers long after the tractors have retreated to their sheds. Morehouse Creek winds through the nearby fields like a silver thread, its banks overgrown with stubborn prairie grasses that sway in the persistent, restless wind. Beyond the immediate reach of the cultivated rows, the landscape feels ancient and unadorned, a testament to the heavy, fertile soil that dictates the rhythm of every season.

Graymont grew from the necessity of the rail and the promise of the harvest, its history written in the sturdy brick storefronts that anchor the center of the grid. The local economy remains tethered to the pulse of the seasons, as the community aligns its work and commerce with the planting and reaping of the surrounding corn and soybean fields. Residents often find their way to the quiet paths of Artesian Park on weekends, seeking a reprieve from the machinery of the fields, or look toward the distant rise of Smiths Mound to orient themselves against the featureless plain. Though Lentman Lake lies miles away, the memory of water is felt in the deep, dark quality of the soil and the way the evening light catches the moisture rising from the furrows, turning the entire landscape into a study of muted gold and gray.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Artesian Park (Local Park) — 4.2 mi, 268° W
American Legion Park (Local Park) — 4.5 mi, 270° W
Humiston Woods Nature Center (Private Recreation) — 4.7 mi, 039° NE
Pontiac Fairground (Local Recreation) — 6.0 mi, 082° E
Ladd School Subway (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 087° E
Pontiac - Oakland Museum and Resource Center (Museum) — 7.7 mi, 089° E
Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum (Museum) — 7.7 mi, 088° E
Livingston County War Museum (Museum) — 7.7 mi, 088° E
Twin Creeks Golf Course (Park) — 12.8 mi, 358° N
Standard Oil Gas Station (Attraction) — 15.5 mi, 056° NE
Merwin Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 15.6 mi, 201° S
Project XV Museum (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 233° SW
Memory Lane (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 181° S
Mohr Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 16.3 mi, 192° S
Engle Lane Theater (Theatre) — 16.6 mi, 346° N
ATSF Depot (Attraction) — 17.1 mi, 352° N
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 17.1 mi, 350° N
Reuben G. Soderstrom (Public Artwork) — 17.3 mi, 350° N
Pluto Monument (Monument) — 18.9 mi, 351° N
Stroud Auditorium (Theatre) — 27.5 mi, 205° SW
Twin Groves Wind Farm Lookout (Viewpoint) — 27.5 mi, 172° S
University Galleries (Gallery) — 27.8 mi, 203° SW
Old Main Cornerstone (Monument) — 27.8 mi, 204° SW
Ronald Reagan Museum (Museum) — 28.2 mi, 246° SW
Student Art Gallery (Gallery) — 28.2 mi, 195° S
Matthiessen State Park (State Park) — 28.7 mi, 334° NW
Moraine View State Recreational Area (State Recreation Area) — 31.3 mi, 176° S
Buffalo Rock State Park (State Park) — 31.6 mi, 347° N
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.3 mi, 295° NW · 13k acres
Midewin Other (National Forest) — 44.9 mi, 039° NE · 18k acres

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