Mound Station Illinois Map
Mound Station, 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 Mound Station, Brown County.
Interactive Map of Mound Station, Illinois
| City | Mound Station |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Brown |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 40.0066 |
| Longitude | -90.8737 |
| Population | 150 |
| Density | 112.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Mound Station, Illinois
Mound Station is a locality in Brown County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 150. The population density is 112.4 people per km². Mound Station is located at 40.0066°N, 90.8737°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 62375.
Mound Station lies cradled by the rolling terrain of western Illinois, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, ancient rhythm. It lies 28.8 miles east of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 80°T), and is situated 6.0 miles west-north-west of Mount Sterling. The fields, a patchwork of green and gold depending on the season, stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy, humid air that often hangs in the summer months. Here, the Mississippi River’s influence is felt not by sight, but by the subtle, fertile richness of the soil and the slow, steady murmur of unseen creeks that feed into its mighty flow. The sky above Mound Station is a vast, ever-changing canvas, particularly at dusk when the setting sun bleeds across the western expanse, casting long, gentle shadows that paint the landscape with strokes of amber and rose. The history of Mound Station is deeply entwined with the fertile earth that surrounds it, a legacy of agricultural endeavor stretching back through generations. Its economy has long been rooted in the bounty of the land, with farming remaining a cornerstone, its fields yielding crops that have sustained families and communities. The whispers of the past are carried on the wind that sweeps across the open country, hinting at the lives lived and the hard work that shaped this place. Though not a place of grand monuments, Mound Station carries a distinctive character, a quiet resilience forged in the cycles of nature and the enduring spirit of its people, a spirit as steady as the flow of the great river that shapes the region.
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About This Mound Station Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Mound Station, 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 Mound Station and Brown County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mound Station 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 Mound Station 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. |
