Explore New Haven, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for New Haven, 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 New Haven.
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 | New Haven |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Gallatin County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.898433 |
| Longitude | -88.126763 |
| Population | 399 |
| Density | 123.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 62867 |
| Area Code | 618 |
| County Seat | Shawneetown |
| School District | Gallatin Community Unit School District 7 |
New Haven occupies a quiet stretch of land where the flat, productive soil of the Illinois basin yields to the persistent, winding course of the Little Wabash River. It lies 14.3 miles west-southwest of Posey, IN (from Posey, IN: bearing 243°T), and is situated 12.9 miles west of Mount Vernon. The landscape here is characterized by an expansive, open horizon, where the sky often appears to press down heavily against the fields of corn and soybeans that define the regional economy. To the west, the subtle rise of the Little Chain Hills breaks the monotony of the plains, providing a distant, hazy silhouette that catches the amber light of late afternoon. A mile away, the stillness of Clark Pond offers a muted reflection of the changing seasons, its edges fringed with tall grasses that sway in the humid, inland air.
New Haven carries the weight of a settlement forged by the necessity of the river, which has long served as both a barrier and a lifeline for those working the surrounding earth. The Little Wabash River remains a central presence, its flow dictating the rhythm of the local landscape and the practical concerns of the people who cultivate the dark, fertile loam of the bottomlands. Life in New Haven moves with the deliberate pace of an agricultural cycle, where the daily habits of its residents are shaped by the changing colors of the crops and the predictable, seasonal shifts of the Midwest. The remnants of earlier eras persist in the vernacular architecture and the fading storefronts, grounding the identity of New Haven in a history of manual labor and hard-won resilience.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Haven, Illinois. Coordinates: 37.898433, -88.126763. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for New Haven includes the ZIP code (62867), telephone area code (618), county seat of Gallatin County (Shawneetown), and school district assignment (Gallatin Community Unit School District 7).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |