Oxville Illinois Map
Oxville, 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 Oxville, Scott County.
Interactive Map of Oxville, Illinois
| City | Oxville |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Scott |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.704768 |
| Longitude | -90.561237 |
| Population | 21 |
| Density | 26.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Oxville, Illinois
Oxville is a locality in Scott County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 21. The population density is 26.0 people per km². Oxville is located at 39.7048°N, 90.5612°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 62621.
Oxville lies in a gentle embrace of rolling hills that slope down towards the broad, patient Mississippi River. It lies 47.8 miles east-south-east of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 109°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-west of Winchester. The landscape here is a study in soft transitions: verdant fields of corn and soybeans, their stalks reaching skyward under the vast, often cloud-strewn Illinois sky, give way to stands of mature oak and hickory, their branches a tangled calligraphy against the horizon. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy fragrance, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of ripening crops, a testament to the fertile soil that has shaped this place. The houses of Oxville, many painted in shades of white and pale gray, seem to hunker down against the wind, their porches wide enough for a neighborly chat or a quiet contemplation of the day’s unfolding light. The history of Oxville is as deeply rooted as the ancient trees that dot its periphery, a story woven from the rich agricultural bounty of the Mississippi floodplain and the enduring spirit of its settlers. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land, with farming and the river’s commerce forming the bedrock of its economy. Small, family-run farms still dot the surrounding countryside, their harvests contributing to the broader agricultural engine of the region, while the distant hum of barges on the Mississippi serves as a constant reminder of its connection to wider trade routes. Though the grander pronouncements of industry may have passed it by, Oxville retains a distinct character, a quiet resilience found in its weathered barns, the friendly nods of its residents, and the enduring beauty of its river country setting.
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About This Oxville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Oxville, 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 Oxville and Scott County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oxville 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 Oxville 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. |
