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Morrisonville Illinois Map

Explore Morrisonville, 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 Morrisonville, Illinois

How to Use This Morrisonville, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	39.42005
Longitude	-89.455649
Population	997
Density	371.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62546
Area Code	217
County Seat	Taylorville
School District	Morrisonville Community Unit School District 1

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About Morrisonville, Illinois

Morrisonville is a locality in Christian County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 997. The population density is 371.9 people per km². Morrisonville is located at 39.4201°N, 89.4556°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Morrisonville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62546.

Morrisonville occupies a flat, expansive stretch of the Illinois prairie where the horizon line remains uninterrupted by anything taller than a grain elevator. It lies 12.4 miles southwest of Taylorville, IL (from Taylorville, IL: bearing 224°T), and is situated 20.0 miles north-northeast of Litchfield. The sky here possesses a heavy, blue-white clarity, pressing down upon the endless geometry of corn and soybean fields that define the local topography. Only a mile away, the quiet waters of Trulock Lake mirror the seasonal shifts of the clouds, while the nearby banks of Bear Creek offer a thin, winding ribbon of woodland shade amidst the open expanse. Far to the south, the faint, hazy silhouette of Sand Ridge occasionally catches the light at dusk, grounding the otherwise level earth in a distant, structural permanence.

Agriculture serves as the primary pulse of Morrisonville, dictating the tempo of the year through the precise mechanical choreography of planting and harvest. The settlement grew from the iron veins of the railroad, which brought a brick-and-mortar stability to the plains and established a grid of streets that still holds the original intention of its founders. Residents move with the steady, unadorned efficiency of a region built on hard work and soil chemistry, often traveling toward Jaynes Park when the weekend demands a slower pace under the canopy of trees. Life in Morrisonville persists with a quiet dignity, defined by the sound of wind rushing through maturing stalks and the distant, rhythmic hum of machinery that marks the passage of a long, productive day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Shrine of Our Lady of the Highways (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 239° SW
Manners Park (Local Park) — 11.7 mi, 046° NE
Sangchris Lake State Resource Area (State Recreation Area) — 11.8 mi, 354° N
Taylorville Chautaugua Auditorium (Theatre) — 11.9 mi, 046° NE
Ivarene Wild Life Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 12.1 mi, 007° N
Taylorville Cinema (Cinema) — 12.4 mi, 044° NE
Christian County Coal Mine Museum (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 044° NE
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 043° NE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 12.6 mi, 154° SE
Roberts Cemetery Savanna Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.9 mi, 214° SW
Weigh Station Prairie (Nature Reserve) — 16.5 mi, 217° SW
H & B Bremer Wildlife Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 16.7 mi, 188° S
Sangamon Valley Greenway (State Recreation Area) — 18.2 mi, 269° W
NYC-IC RR Signal Tower (Attraction) — 20.0 mi, 096° E
Roseland Theatre (Cinema) — 20.0 mi, 096° E
CE&I Depot (Attraction) — 20.1 mi, 095° E
Coffeen Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.9 mi, 175° S
Trutter Museum (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 338° N
Lincoln Memorial (Monument) — 23.0 mi, 338° N
The Muni (Theatre) — 23.2 mi, 343° N
Impermanent Column (Public Artwork) — 23.3 mi, 338° N
Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area (State Conservation Area) — 23.3 mi, 135° SE
Renner Art Center (Arts Centre) — 24.0 mi, 248° W
Rotary Sundial (Attraction) — 24.0 mi, 334° NW
Macoupin County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 24.7 mi, 249° W
Illinois State Museum Research and Collections Center (Museum) — 26.8 mi, 338° N
Beaver Dam State Park (State Park) — 30.4 mi, 242° SW
Lincolns New Salem State Park (State Park) — 42.5 mi, 332° NW
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 55.0 mi, 223° SW · 32k acres
Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 64.4 mi, 297° NW · 7,396 acres

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