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Literberry Illinois Map

Explore Literberry, 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 Literberry, Illinois

How to Use This Literberry, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	39.854215
Longitude	-90.199564
Population	71
Density	33.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	62650, 62660
Area Code	217
County Seat	Jacksonville
School District	Jacksonville School District 117

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About Literberry, Illinois

Literberry is a locality in Morgan County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 71. The population density is 33.8 people per km². Literberry is located at 39.8542°N, 90.1996°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 62650, 62660.

Literberry persists as a quiet intersection of flat, fertile earth and the wide, open sky of the Illinois prairie. It lies 8.5 miles north of Jacksonville, IL (from Jacksonville, IL: bearing 11°T), and is situated 16.4 miles southeast of Beardstown. The landscape around Literberry is defined by the steady, unyielding expansion of corn and soybean fields that stretch toward the horizon, punctuated only by the occasional stand of timber or the winding path of Little Indian Creek just a mile to the east. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, heavy gold, catching the dust of the fields and casting long, thin shadows against the grain silos that serve as the vertical anchors of the plains. While Spunky Ridge rises in the distant west, a faint smudge of blue against the sky, the immediate topography is one of subtle shifts and shallow depressions like Sugar Hollow, which capture the morning mist before the sun burns the day into a clear, bright clarity.

Literberry remains a place where the economy is tethered to the slow, seasonal pulse of agriculture, a rhythm that has dictated the local tempo since the initial settlement of the region. Residents often find their way to Fretag Lake for a moment of stillness, or perhaps travel toward Barr Park to witness the changing seasons across the undisturbed grasses. The history of Literberry is written not in grand monuments, but in the enduring utility of the rail lines and the small, sturdy structures that have weathered decades of Midwestern winters. Life here moves with a pragmatic, unvarnished grace, favoring the steady labor of the harvest and the quiet connections of a place where the geography demands patience from those who dwell upon its soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lenz Field & Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 8.1 mi, 205° SW
Illinois Theater (Cinema) — 8.4 mi, 190° S
Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 041° NE
Strawn Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 8.6 mi, 192° S
Woodlawn Farm Underground RR (Historic Ruins) — 8.8 mi, 159° S
Community Park (Local Park) — 9.2 mi, 190° S
Nichols Park (Local Park) — 9.9 mi, 186° S
Prairie Land Heritage Museam (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 194° S
Jake's Point Overlook (Viewpoint) — 12.4 mi, 023° NE
Dr. Charles Chandler Memorial (Monument) — 13.3 mi, 012° N
Potawatomi Trail of Death - Island Grove Encampment (Monument) — 14.3 mi, 116° SE
Sanganois State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.7 mi, 347° N
Beardstown Marsh (Conservation Area) — 15.2 mi, 310° NW
Beardstown Postage Stamp Welcome Mural (Public Artwork) — 16.7 mi, 312° NW
Beardstown River Museum (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 312° NW
Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.0 mi, 287° W · 7,396 acres
Lincolns New Salem State Park (State Park) — 20.3 mi, 066° NE
Theater in the park at New Salem (Theatre) — 20.6 mi, 065° NE
Menard County Historical Museum (Museum) — 21.4 mi, 060° NE
Potawatomi Trail of Death - McCoys Mill Encampment (Monument) — 22.8 mi, 102° E
Sand Prairie-Scrub Oak (Nature Reserve) — 22.9 mi, 017° N
Sangamon Valley Greenway (State Recreation Area) — 24.3 mi, 106° E
AMC Classic Springfield 12 (Cinema) — 26.0 mi, 105° E
Long Nine Museum (Museum) — 26.3 mi, 074° E
Naples Mound 8 (Historic Ruins) — 26.3 mi, 245° SW
Malibu Jack's (Theme Park) — 26.9 mi, 103° E
217 Terror Haunted House (Attraction) — 27.1 mi, 200° S
Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.2 mi, 010° N · 5,262 acres
Siloam Springs State Park (State Park) — 34.0 mi, 276° W

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