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Magnolia Illinois Map

Explore Magnolia, 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 Magnolia, Illinois

How to Use This Magnolia, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	41.113646
Longitude	-89.194529
Population	256
Density	315.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	61336
Area Code	815
County Seat	Hennepin
School District	Putnam County Community Unit School District 535

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About Magnolia, Illinois

Magnolia is a locality in Putnam County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 256. The population density is 315.8 people per km². Magnolia is located at 41.1136°N, 89.1945°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Magnolia is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 61336.

Magnolia defines the slow, deliberate pulse of the Illinois prairie, where the earth stretches flat and fertile toward a horizon carved by the turning seasons. It lies 18.7 miles west of Streator, IL (from Streator, IL: bearing 269°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east of Henry. The Little Sandy Creek carves a shallow, vital artery through the surrounding fields, its waters moving with a quiet gravity that draws the eye toward the verdant fringes of the landscape. Just four miles distant, the waters of Lake Tanglewood hold the reflection of the vast Midwestern sky, acting as a stillness that mirrors the quietude of the land itself. Within the center of the village, City Park provides a modest, green anchor for the afternoon light, which lingers long and golden against the weathered siding of older structures. Far to the north, the distant silhouettes of Starved Rock offer the only true break in the monotony of the plain, standing as silent observers to the changing weather patterns that sweep across the open acreage.

Magnolia maintains its connection to the soil through a legacy of agriculture that remains the primary rhythm of the local economy. The legacy of early settlement persists in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that defines the streetscape, reflecting a time when survival relied entirely upon the yield of the surrounding black loam. Residents move through their days with a steady, pragmatic focus, respecting the cycles of planting and harvest that govern the pace of life here. While the proximity to the larger urban grids of the state is felt in the steady flow of commerce, Magnolia retains a distinct, solitary character, unburdened by the noise of denser metropolitan centers. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of drying corn stalks and the sharp, clean edge of the wind, reminding anyone passing through that the identity of Magnolia is inextricably linked to the patient, enduring work of the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

City Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 142° SE
Edgewood Park (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 347° N
George S. Park Memorial Woods State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 274° W
Sandy Creek Hill Prairies (Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 256° W
Illinois Valley Club (Park) — 6.7 mi, 300° NW
Swan Lake Club (Park) — 7.5 mi, 301° NW
Senachwine Lake Fee (Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 288° W
Marshall State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.9 mi, 264° W
Sue and Wes Dixon Waterfowl Refuge at Hennepin & Hopper Lakes (Private Recreation) — 8.3 mi, 314° NW
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.5 mi, 259° W · 13k acres
Matthiessen State Park (State Park) — 12.9 mi, 040° NE
Hennepin Canal (State Recreation Area) — 14.6 mi, 327° NW
Stage 212 (Theatre) — 15.7 mi, 019° N
Hopewell Peter Toth sculpture (Public Artwork) — 15.8 mi, 237° SW
Starved Rock Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.3 mi, 030° NE
AMC Classic Peru Mall 8 (Cinema) — 17.0 mi, 012° N
Saint Louis Canyon (Viewpoint) — 17.2 mi, 035° NE
Outside Amphitheather (Theatre) — 17.6 mi, 036° NE
Plum Island Site (Historic Ruins) — 17.9 mi, 036° NE
Pluto Monument (Monument) — 18.8 mi, 083° E
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 18.9 mi, 088° E
ATSF Depot (Attraction) — 19.3 mi, 088° E
Town Theater (Cinema) — 20.3 mi, 228° SW
Santa Fe Train Mural (Monument) — 20.4 mi, 230° SW
Bureau County Historical Museum (Museum) — 22.6 mi, 321° NW
Birthplace of Wild Bill Hickok (Attraction) — 25.0 mi, 013° N
Project XV Museum (Museum) — 27.5 mi, 160° S
Ronald Reagan Museum (Museum) — 27.9 mi, 188° S
Illinois River State Fish and Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 28.9 mi, 219° SW
Rock Island Railroad Museum (Museum) — 30.1 mi, 263° W

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