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Griggsville Illinois Map

Explore Griggsville, 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 Griggsville, Illinois

How to Use This Griggsville, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	39.708936
Longitude	-90.724572
Population	1,097
Density	383.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62340
Area Code	217
County Seat	Pittsfield
School District	Griggsville-Perry Community Unit School District 4

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About Griggsville, Illinois

Griggsville is a locality in Pike County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,097. The population density is 383.0 people per km². Griggsville is located at 39.7089°N, 90.7246°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Griggsville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62340.

Griggsville emerges from the flat, earnest expanse of the Illinois prairie, defined by the quiet intersection of geometric fields and the softening silhouettes of distant woodlots. It lies 26.4 miles west of Jacksonville, IL (from Jacksonville, IL: bearing 266°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-northeast of Pittsfield. Sunlight here possesses a peculiar, heavy clarity, casting long shadows across the black soil that seems to hold the very heat of the day long after the horizon has swallowed the sun. Flint Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth just a mile from the center, while the deeper depressions of Hatch Hollow create subtle undulations in an otherwise resolute landscape. To the west, the silhouettes of Long Ridge provide a faint, jagged punctuation against the sky, grounding the view in a geography that feels both ancient and persistently cultivated.

Griggsville maintains a steady, deliberate pace, anchored by a legacy of agricultural industry that has long defined the rhythm of its streets and the industrious nature of its inhabitants. Local life often finds its reprieve in the nearby Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area, where the land offers a wilder, more textured contrast to the manicured rows of corn and soybeans that drive the regional economy. Residents might occasionally seek the stillness of Sleight Pond, a quiet body of water reflecting the changing seasons with a mirror-like precision. Beyond the functional architecture of its storefronts, Griggsville retains a certain stoic grace, a place where the labor of the seasons and the simple persistence of the landscape define the character of every passing afternoon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

America's Most Wanted Bird (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 236° SW
Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 120° SE
Naples Mound 8 (Historic Ruins) — 4.2 mi, 105° E
Lake Park (Local Park) — 5.5 mi, 196° S
Little League Park (Local Park) — 7.8 mi, 211° SW
Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.0 mi, 045° NE · 7,396 acres
Meredosia Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.6 mi, 040° NE
New Philadelphia National Historic Site interpretive kiosk (Monument) — 12.6 mi, 267° W
Hadley Creek (State Recreation Area) — 13.7 mi, 279° W
Meredosia Refuge Fee (Conservation Area) — 14.1 mi, 030° NE
Siloam Springs State Park (State Park) — 14.6 mi, 335° NW
Bridge Foundation (Historic Ruins) — 16.1 mi, 317° NW
Great River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.5 mi, 217° SW · 10k acres
217 Terror Haunted House (Attraction) — 24.3 mi, 129° SE
Karl's Movies (Cinema) — 24.9 mi, 224° SW
John Stoeckley's Reflections of Missouri Gallery (Gallery) — 25.2 mi, 224° SW
Prairie Land Heritage Museam (Museum) — 25.5 mi, 089° E
Strawn Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 26.2 mi, 086° E
Beardstown River Museum (Museum) — 26.3 mi, 036° NE
Illinois Theater (Cinema) — 26.4 mi, 086° E
Scenic View (Viewpoint) — 26.5 mi, 249° W
Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 27.7 mi, 260° W
Center for American Archeology Museum (Museum) — 29.0 mi, 168° S
Skip Anderson Big Timber Preservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 29.6 mi, 169° S
Art Gallery 310 (Gallery) — 33.6 mi, 271° W
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 33.7 mi, 271° W
William Henry Hatch (Monument) — 33.7 mi, 270° W
Bay Island Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 35.0 mi, 273° W
Cuivre River State Park (State Park) — 44.6 mi, 194° S

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