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Hubly Illinois Map

Explore Hubly, 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 Hubly, Illinois

How to Use This Hubly, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	40.135601
Longitude	-89.658995
Population	180
Density	5.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	62642, 62432
Area Code	217
County Seat	Petersburg

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About Hubly, Illinois

Hubly is a locality in Menard County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Hubly is located at 40.1356°N, 89.6590°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 62642, 62432.

Hubly reveals itself through the broad, rhythmic expanse of the Illinois prairie, where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a sky that seems to hold more weight than the earth below. It lies 15.6 miles west of Lincoln, IL (from Lincoln, IL: bearing 267°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south-southeast of Mason City. Pike Creek carves a thin, silver vein through the darkening soil just a mile from the center, its banks lined with the brittle, wind-bent grasses that thrive in this inland stillness. To the northwest, the silhouette of Polecat Hill rises six miles away as a muted hump against the bruised purple of a fading dusk, while the more sheltered groves of Barton-Sommer Woodland State Natural Area provide a dense, three-mile buffer of oak and hickory against the relentless sweep of the plains. The air here carries the scent of turned loam and cooling metal, a crisp clarity that suggests the land is resting in anticipation of the coming frost.

Hubly carries the quiet gravity of a place built upon the labor of the soil and the iron of the rail, its economy tethered to the vast, golden yields of the surrounding fields. The town maintains a steady, deliberate pace, defined by the seasonal pulse of harvest and the maintenance of the limestone facades that line the main thoroughfare. Residents often look toward the gentle depressions of Sleepy Hollow or the quiet waters of Smith Lake for an afternoon of respite, finding a familiar comfort in the unchanging geography of their home. Life in Hubly remains tethered to these specific, modest landmarks, where the history of the settlement is written not in monuments, but in the enduring rows of crops and the steady, unadorned work of those who tend the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Barton-Sommer Woodland State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 103° E
Pavilion Park (Local Park) — 4.7 mi, 333° NW
Memorial Park (Local Park) — 4.8 mi, 335° NW
Revis Hill Prairie State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.2 mi, 275° W
Baugher Hill Prairie (Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 266° W
Sangamon Valley Greenway (State Recreation Area) — 12.2 mi, 189° S
Pig-Hip Restaurant Memorial (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 113° SE
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 197° S
Ronald McDonald Statue (Public Artwork) — 12.5 mi, 194° S
Long Nine Museum (Museum) — 12.6 mi, 196° S
Menard County Historical Museum (Museum) — 13.3 mi, 229° SW
Edward R. Madigan State Park (State Park) — 13.5 mi, 097° E
Route 66 Dream Car Museum (Museum) — 13.7 mi, 156° SE
Shell Gas Station (Attraction) — 13.7 mi, 155° SE
Boxcar Museum (Museum) — 13.8 mi, 155° SE
Roll of Honor Archway (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 155° SE
Lincolns New Salem State Park (State Park) — 14.0 mi, 222° SW
World's largest covered wagon (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 086° E
The Tropics Restaurant Neon Sign (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 083° E
Theater in the park at New Salem (Theatre) — 14.7 mi, 223° SW
VIP Lincoln Grand (Cinema) — 15.6 mi, 087° E
Lincoln Heritage Museum (Museum) — 15.9 mi, 084° E
First Comprehensive Highway Tree Planting (Monument) — 17.1 mi, 182° S
Carpenter Park (Local Recreation) — 18.1 mi, 175° S
Sand Prairie-Scrub Oak (Nature Reserve) — 22.1 mi, 277° W
Springfield Art Association (Arts Centre) — 22.5 mi, 179° S
Margery Adams Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 23.1 mi, 175° S
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.5 mi, 321° NW · 13k acres
Spring Lake (State Recreation Area) — 24.6 mi, 338° N
Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.7 mi, 299° NW · 5,262 acres

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