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Mapleton Illinois Map

Explore Mapleton, 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 Mapleton, Illinois

How to Use This Mapleton, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	40.566428
Longitude	-89.731773
Population	261
Density	113.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	61547
Area Code	815
County Seat	Peoria
School District	Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327

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About Mapleton, Illinois

Mapleton is a locality in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 261. The population density is 113.9 people per km². Mapleton is located at 40.5664°N, 89.7318°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mapleton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 61547.

Mapleton occupies a quiet stretch of Illinois landscape where the horizon is defined by the steady, unyielding geometry of Midwestern fields. It lies 4.8 miles west of Pekin, IL (from Pekin, IL: bearing 269°T), and is situated 7.1 miles southwest of Bartonville. The earth here is heavy and dark, a fertile expanse that holds the morning dew long after the sun has climbed high above the treeline. To the west, the subtle rise of Hoxie Ridge creates a distant, hazy silhouette against the sky, while the local topography remains defined by the slow, deliberate work of Little Lamarsh Creek. Nearby, the still waters of Pond Lily Lake reflect the shifting colors of the season, providing a calm anchor for the land. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain softens into the quiet, shaded expanses of Sand Ridge State Forest, while closer to the center of life, the open grounds of Butler Haynes Park offer a place for the community to gather beneath the expansive prairie sky.

Mapleton maintains a rhythm dictated by the industrial and agricultural currents that have long shaped this part of the state. The economy draws its strength from the heavy, grounded labor of local industry, an inheritance reflected in the utilitarian architecture and the sturdy, pragmatic character of those who reside here. While the history of the region is etched into the changing patterns of the soil and the legacy of mid-continental commerce, the present day is defined by the steady transit of goods and the quiet persistence of daily work. Life moves with a deliberate, measured pace, far removed from the frantic pulse of larger metropolitan grids, finding its own meaning in the seasonal cycles of the harvest and the persistent, quiet endurance of a landscape that feels both ancient and entirely functional.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Butler Haynes Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 036° NE
Powerton Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 171° S
Racoon Lakes (Local Recreation) — 2.1 mi, 006° N
Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 255° W
Riverfront Park (Local Park) — 4.1 mi, 086° E
Pekin Park Youth Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 103° E
Lake Camelot (Park) — 4.2 mi, 356° N
Pekin Lake (State Recreation Area) — 4.2 mi, 068° E
Tazewell County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 087° E
29th U.s. Colored Infantry Memorial (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 087° E
Spring Lake (State Recreation Area) — 4.9 mi, 226° SW
Pekin Native Everett McKinley Dirksen (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 091° E
Sundance (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 093° E
Dragon Stadium (Stadium) — 5.7 mi, 094° E
Banner Marsh Fish and Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 7.1 mi, 254° W
Fort Crevecoeur monument (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 050° NE
Fondulac Drive Lookout 1 (Viewpoint) — 11.1 mi, 050° NE
Contemporary Art Center of Peoria (Arts Centre) — 11.2 mi, 041° NE
Giant Screen Theater (Cinema) — 11.3 mi, 041° NE
Dome Planetarium (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 041° NE
Studios on Sheridan (Gallery) — 11.3 mi, 036° NE
Arts Partners (Gallery) — 11.4 mi, 036° NE
Eastlight Theatre (Theatre) — 11.6 mi, 052° NE
Wildlife Prairie Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 11.6 mi, 358° N
Jake Wolf Memorial Fish Hatchery (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 222° SW
Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 039° NE
Peoria Public Schools Stadium (Stadium) — 13.9 mi, 033° NE
Jubliee College State Park (State Park) — 15.1 mi, 022° N
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.9 mi, 224° SW · 13k acres
Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.7 mi, 232° SW · 5,262 acres

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