Louisville Illinois Map
Louisville, Illinois — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Louisville, Clay County.
Interactive Map of Louisville, Illinois
| City | Louisville |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Clay |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.772269 |
| Longitude | -88.502548 |
| Population | 1,163 |
| Density | 600.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Louisville, Illinois
Louisville is a locality in Clay County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,163. The population density is 600.3 people per km². Louisville is located at 38.7723°N, 88.5025°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 62858.
Louisville rests in a landscape where the land itself seems to sigh with gentle, rolling contours, giving way to broader expanses of cultivated fields. It lies 54.0 miles west-south-west of York, IL (from York, IL: bearing 240°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north of Flora. The air here, especially when the sun dips low, carries the sweet, earthy scent of turned soil and ripening corn, a perfume that clings to the very skin. Great swathes of mature oak and sycamore trees fringe the edges of these agricultural plains, their leaves whispering secrets to the persistent breeze that sweeps across the open country. The sky above Louisville often stretches vast and a pale, washed blue, a canvas for clouds that drift with an almost deliberate slowness, hinting at the quiet expanse of the Illinois landscape. The lifeblood of Louisville has long been tied to the fertile earth, a legacy evident in the abundant farms that surround it. This is a place where the echoes of past generations, who coaxed sustenance from this very ground, can still be felt. The local economy, while perhaps less dominated by the once-prominent agricultural enterprises, retains a deep connection to the land, with businesses catering to the needs of the farming community and processing the bounty of the harvest. Scattered throughout Louisville, and the surrounding countryside, are remnants of earlier eras – weathered barns that stand as stoic sentinels and old farmhouses that seem to hold the memories of lives lived out under these wide-open skies, each with its own quiet story to tell.
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About This Louisville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Louisville, Illinois with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Louisville and Clay County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Louisville is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Louisville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
