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Hartford Illinois Map

Explore Hartford, 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 Hartford, Illinois

How to Use This Hartford, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	38.813086
Longitude	-90.092073
Population	1,185
Density	88.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	62946, 62087
Area Code	618, 309
County Seat	Marion
School District	East Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14

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About Hartford, Illinois

Hartford is a locality in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,185. The population density is 88.6 people per km². Hartford is located at 38.8131°N, 90.0921°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hartford is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 62946, 62087.

Hartford maintains a quiet, industrial posture amid the expansive, flat horizons that define the interior of the American Midwest. It lies 15.5 miles east-northeast of Marion, IL (from Marion, IL: bearing 71°T), and is situated 8.2 miles northwest of Harrisburg. Beyond the immediate grid of the streets, the terrain opens into a vast expanse of farmland where the light at dusk turns the dusty air a deep, bruised purple, casting long shadows across the fields that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Big Ridge. Two miles away, the steady, unassuming presence of Brushy Creek cuts through the low-lying terrain, providing a slow-moving artery that feeds the surrounding soil. Five miles to the west, the landscape shifts into the protected expanse of Sahara Woods State Fish and Wildlife Area, where the dense cover of trees offers a stark contrast to the open plains, and the nearby Harrisburg Reservoir catches the pale, reflective sky in its still, darkened basin.

Hartford draws its character from a legacy of labor and the persistent hum of infrastructure that has shaped the economy for generations. The rhythmic pulse of regional industry dictates the cadence of the days, grounding the local life in a pragmatic, unvarnished reality where the work of the hands remains a primary currency. While the pace of life favors a steady, deliberate motion, there is a distinct pride in the way the buildings have weathered the seasons, their brick facades holding the heat of the summer sun long after the evening cooling begins. Residents move through their routines with a familiarity born of long-standing connections, their lives tied to the regional network of rails and roads that keep Hartford tethered to the broader flow of commerce and the quiet, enduring patterns of the prairie.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 252° W
Hartford Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 360° N
Structure (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 152° SE
Lewis & Clark Expidition (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 244° SW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 353° N
Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 278° W
Edward "ted" And Pat Jones-confluence Point State Park (State Park) — 1.5 mi, 293° NW
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 258° W
Maple Island (Local Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 333° NW
Charles Raich Field (Stadium) — 2.7 mi, 019° N
Chouteau Island State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 222° SW
Mct Watershed Trail (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 064° NE
Poag Sand Prairie (Nature Reserve) — 3.5 mi, 118° SE
Usace-Cora Island (Local Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 293° NW
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.5 mi, 292° W · 32k acres
Bel Air drive in sign (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 160° S
Ralph Korte Stadium (Stadium) — 4.8 mi, 116° SE
The Age of the Extinguished (Public Artwork) — 5.0 mi, 106° E
Town & Country Motel sign (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 131° SE
Mustang Corral (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 129° SE
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 6.0 mi, 088° E
Tenis Memorial (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 349° N
Memorial for the Veterens of All Wars (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 018° N
Edwardsville Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.6 mi, 105° E
Wpa Outdoor Living room (Historic Ruins) — 6.8 mi, 279° W
Horshoe Lake State Park (State Park) — 7.2 mi, 177° S
Bethalto Historical Museum (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 022° N
Jacoby Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 7.5 mi, 316° NW
Mosenthein Island (State Recreation Area) — 7.5 mi, 225° SW
Gateway Arch National Park (National Park) — 13.6 mi, 201° S · 85 acres

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