Lake Ka-Ho Illinois Map

About Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois

Lake Ka-Ho is a locality in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 194. The population density is 263.7 people per km². Lake Ka-Ho is located at 39.0998°N, 89.7470°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lake Ka-Ho is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62069.

Lake Ka-Ho anchors the quiet, low-slung geography of this Illinois landscape, where the earth stretches flat toward a horizon blurred by the haze of summer heat. It lies 22.8 miles north-northeast of Edwardsville, IL (from Edwardsville, IL: bearing 29°T), and is situated 7.2 miles southwest of Litchfield. Panther Creek cuts a meandering path through the terrain nearby, its dark, silt-heavy waters carving a subtle depression into the surrounding fields of corn and soybeans. The air here holds the weight of the interior plains, thick with the smell of turned soil and the sudden, sharp cooling that arrives when the sun dips behind the distant, shadowed silhouette of Robbs Mound. At Mt. Olive City Park, the grass grows tall and wild, offering a quiet vantage point to watch the light turn thin and gold across the water, illuminating the way the land resists the frantic pace of the wider world.

Lake Ka-Ho remains a private point of gravity for the local economy, which has long been tethered to the slow, seasonal pulse of agriculture and the maintenance of the regional rail lines. The history of this place is written in the sturdy, unadorned architecture of brick outbuildings and the persistent, industrious character of those who work the black prairie loam. Life here moves according to the rhythm of the harvest, a cycle that defines the community more than any singular event or landmark. While the world beyond the county line may shift and reorganize, Lake Ka-Ho persists with a steady, enduring gravity, grounded in the quiet labor of the fields and the deep, silent patience of the Midwestern earth.

About This Lake Ka-Ho Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois. Coordinates: 39.099769, -89.747037. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Lake Ka-Ho includes the ZIP code (62069), telephone area code (309), county seat of Macoupin County (Carlinville), and school district assignment (Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.