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Mazon Illinois Map

Explore Mazon, 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 Mazon, Illinois

How to Use This Mazon, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	41.241422
Longitude	-88.41951
Population	979
Density	627.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	60444
Area Code	708
County Seat	Morris
School District	Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elementary School District 2C

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About Mazon, Illinois

Mazon is a locality in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 979. The population density is 627.9 people per km². Mazon is located at 41.2414°N, 88.4195°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mazon is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 60444.

Mazon occupies a flat, expansive stretch of Illinois prairie where the horizon line dominates the sky, pulling the eye toward the endless, rhythmic tilt of corn and soybean fields. It lies 8.0 miles south of Morris, IL (from Morris, IL: bearing 179°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west-southwest of Coal City. The Johnny Run cuts through this landscape with a quiet, persistent gravity, its banks marked by the dark, fertile soil that defines the regional character. Far to the north, the distant outline of the Sand Ridge (historic) offers a faint interruption to the otherwise unbroken level of the ground, while the air carries the dry, clean scent of open fields during the long, golden hours of late summer. The light here is heavy and honest, catching the dust of late-season harvest or the stark, white stillness of a winter frost that settles deep into the black dirt.

Mazon remains anchored to the patterns of agricultural labor and the steady, unpretentious cycles of the Midwestern plains. While the distant Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie preserves the wilder history of the region, the local economy continues to rely on the productivity of the surrounding acreage and the small-scale commerce that keeps the main streets functional. Residents often look toward Heidecke Lake for a change of pace, or venture toward the Park in Grundy County for the quiet utility of open space, yet the true pulse of Mazon is found in the slow, mechanical hum of tractors and the communal familiarity of a place that values a long view. Life here is measured by the changing colors of the stalks and the quiet persistence of the seasons, maintaining an equilibrium that feels as grounded as the heavy clay beneath the pavement.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Park in Grundy County (Local Park) — 6.6 mi, 031° NE
Gardner Jail (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 121° SE
Route 66 Diners (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 122° SE
Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 001° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 7.2 mi, 058° NE
Coal City Bell (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 068° E
Mazonia-Braidwood State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 108° E
Illinois and Michigan Canal State Trail (State Recreation Area) — 7.8 mi, 359° N
William G. Stratton State Park (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 359° N
Karen R. Olson Memorial (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 357° N
Grundy County Historical Society (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 357° N
Gebhard Woods State Park (State Park) — 8.0 mi, 356° N
Morris Guild Theater Playhouse (Theatre) — 8.0 mi, 356° N
Old Train Caboose (Monument) — 8.5 mi, 359° N
CSX Morris Depot (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 359° N
Lasalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (Conservation Area) — 10.3 mi, 271° W
Braidwood Area Historical Society (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 081° E
Dwight Country Club (Local Recreation) — 10.7 mi, 194° S
Elvis (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 081° E
Kankakee Sands Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.9 mi, 084° E
Hitts Siding Prairie Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.5 mi, 072° E
Midewin Other (National Forest) — 13.8 mi, 046° NE · 18k acres
Wilmington Historical Society Building (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 072° E
Fern Dell Museum (Museum) — 22.2 mi, 338° N
Reuben G. Soderstrom (Public Artwork) — 23.0 mi, 249° W
Engle Lane Theater (Theatre) — 24.4 mi, 248° W
Joliet Area Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 26.4 mi, 041° NE
Illinois Canyon (Viewpoint) — 27.3 mi, 279° W
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 49.8 mi, 258° W · 13k acres
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 53.8 mi, 070° E · 11k acres

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