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Jeisyville Illinois Map

Explore Jeisyville, 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 Jeisyville, Illinois

How to Use This Jeisyville, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	39.577271
Longitude	-89.405092
Population	102
Density	322.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62568
Area Code	217
County Seat	Taylorville
School District	South Fork School District 14

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About Jeisyville, Illinois

Jeisyville is a locality in Christian County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 102. The population density is 322.8 people per km². Jeisyville is located at 39.5773°N, 89.4051°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Jeisyville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62568.

Jeisyville occupies a quiet stretch of the central Illinois prairie, where the horizon flattens into an endless, rhythmic repetition of corn and soybean fields. It lies 6.2 miles west-northwest of Taylorville, IL (from Taylorville, IL: bearing 288°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east of Pawnee. The landscape is defined by the steady, unadorned presence of the South Fork Sangamon River, which meanders just a mile away, carving a modest path through the silt and heavy black loam. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Sand Ridge marks the furthest reach of the sky, grounding the otherwise expansive view. On humid afternoons, the air grows heavy and gold-tinged, catching the dust of the fields as the sun dips toward the dark, cool waters of Sangchris Lake. The proximity of the Ivarene Wild Life Sanctuary provides a green, quiet refuge where the silence is broken only by the sudden, sharp rustle of tall grasses or the distant call of a red-winged blackbird.

Jeisyville remains a product of the coal-mining legacy that once defined the industrial pulse of this region, a history still etched into the weathered brick foundations of its oldest structures. The local economy shifted long ago from the deep, dark labor of the mines toward the slow, mechanical turn of modern agriculture, leaving the residents to cultivate a life centered on the seasonal cadence of the harvest. There is a particular, austere beauty in the way the light strikes the rusted iron of old machinery left at the edge of a fallow field, a visual shorthand for a century of hard work. Life in Jeisyville moves with the deliberate pace of a place that understands its own isolation, favoring the quiet endurance of small-town commerce and the long, familiar shadows cast by the silos at dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ivarene Wild Life Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 319° NW
Sangchris Lake State Resource Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 327° NW
Jaynes Park (Local Park) — 4.9 mi, 113° SE
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 106° E
Taylorville Cinema (Cinema) — 6.1 mi, 108° E
Christian County Coal Mine Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 108° E
Manners Park (Local Park) — 6.2 mi, 113° SE
Taylorville Chautaugua Auditorium (Theatre) — 6.4 mi, 114° SE
The Muni (Theatre) — 14.7 mi, 321° NW
Trutter Museum (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 312° NW
Lincoln Memorial (Monument) — 15.4 mi, 313° NW
Impermanent Column (Public Artwork) — 15.6 mi, 313° NW
War Memorial (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 001° N
AMC Showplace 8 (Cinema) — 16.8 mi, 320° NW
Rotary Sundial (Attraction) — 17.1 mi, 309° NW
Selvaggio Historic Arches (Attraction) — 17.1 mi, 309° NW
Illinois State Museum Research and Collections Center (Museum) — 18.9 mi, 318° NW
Margery Adams Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 19.3 mi, 324° NW
Lauterbach Man Statue (Attraction) — 19.5 mi, 312° NW
Gallery 1624 (Gallery) — 19.7 mi, 316° NW
Elijah Iles House (Museum) — 19.8 mi, 320° NW
Vachel Lindsay Home (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 319° NW
Sangamon Valley Greenway (State Recreation Area) — 20.1 mi, 284° W
Calamus Lake State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.2 mi, 032° NE
Carpenter Park Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 23.1 mi, 328° NW
Carpenter Park (Local Recreation) — 23.1 mi, 331° NW
Edward R. Madigan State Park (State Park) — 36.1 mi, 001° N
Beaver Dam State Park (State Park) — 38.8 mi, 230° SW
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 62.9 mi, 332° NW · 13k acres
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 65.0 mi, 218° SW · 32k acres

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