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Harmony Illinois Map

Explore Harmony, 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 Harmony, Illinois

How to Use This Harmony, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	42.158906
Longitude	-88.528598
Population	20
Density	14.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	62814, 60142
Area Code	618, 312, 773
County Seat	Mount Vernon
School District	Marengo Community High School District 154

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About Harmony, Illinois

Harmony is a locality in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 20. The population density is 14.6 people per km². Harmony is located at 42.1589°N, 88.5286°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 62814, 60142.

Harmony occupies a quiet expanse of midwestern prairie where the Pigeon Creek carves a persistent, muddy path through the dark, fertile loam. It lies 8.6 miles northeast of Mount Vernon, IL (from Mount Vernon, IL: bearing 44°T), and is situated 17.3 miles south-southeast of Salem. The horizon stretches wide and flat, broken only by the distant, hazy silhouette of Potatoe Hill rising eight miles away against an expansive sky that shifts from bruised violet to pale gold at dusk. Two miles to the east, the protected timber of Devil's Prop State Natural Area offers a dense, tangled refuge of oak and hickory that stands in sharp contrast to the surrounding agricultural flatness. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and drying stalks, a heavy, grounded atmosphere that settles over the fields long before the sun dips below the western edge of the plains.

Harmony emerged from the necessity of the soil, growing as a distribution point for the grain harvested from these endless, systematic rows of corn and soybeans. The local economy remains anchored to the seasonal cadence of the harvest, with the slow rumble of heavy trucks providing the primary soundtrack to the workday. Residents often look toward Peckerwood Lake, nine miles distant, when the summer heat turns the humidity into a thick, palpable weight, though the pulse of the place stays firmly fixed on the silos and the iron tracks that bisect the center of the grid. Life in Harmony maintains a deliberate, measured pace, defined by the cyclical nature of the weather and the quiet resilience of those who have anchored their livelihoods to the unpredictable but generous yields of the earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Donley Auctions (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 342° N
Kane County Swainson's Hawk Habitat (Local Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 110° E
Hum Hennig/Kloempken 1 (State Recreation Area) — 3.4 mi, 062° NE
Hampshire Forest Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 146° SE
Hum Hennig/Kloempken 2 (State Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 076° E
HUM Railroad Prairie East (Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 025° NE
Betsey Warrington Park (Local Park) — 4.7 mi, 088° E
Pleasant Valley 11 (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 025° NE
McHenry County Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 352° N
Huntley Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 083° E
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 5.4 mi, 065° NE
Rutland Township Bog (State Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 120° SE
All Seasons Apple Orchard (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 020° N
Inflatables (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 020° N
Apple and Pumpkin Farmer (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 021° N
Tractors (Public Artwork) — 7.8 mi, 108° E
Trails of Woods Creek Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 8.5 mi, 085° E
Trail Woods Creek Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 8.9 mi, 084° E
Kishwaukee Valley Heritage Museum (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 244° SW
Plato Park Depot Museum (Museum) — 10.9 mi, 144° SE
Dome Hill Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 11.2 mi, 078° E
First School House Hooser's Grove 1845 (Monument) — 11.5 mi, 280° W
Woodstock Opera House (Theatre) — 11.5 mi, 021° N
Bill Murray Stepped Here (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 021° N
Former Carpentersville Dam (Historic Ruins) — 12.5 mi, 104° E
Young Rembrandts (Arts Centre) — 14.7 mi, 126° SE
Side Street Studios (Gallery) — 15.2 mi, 124° SE
Morraine Hills State Park (State Park) — 17.2 mi, 053° NE
Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.7 mi, 014° N · 638 acres
Chain O'Lakes State Park (State Park) — 26.1 mi, 038° NE

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