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Perry Illinois Map

Explore Perry, 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 Perry, Illinois

How to Use This Perry, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	39.783103
Longitude	-90.745406
Population	314
Density	314.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62362
Area Code	217
County Seat	Pittsfield
School District	Griggsville-Perry Community Unit School District 4

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About Perry, Illinois

Perry is a locality in Pike County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 314. The population density is 314.1 people per km². Perry is located at 39.7831°N, 90.7454°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Perry is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62362.

Perry sits amidst an expanse of Illinois landscape where the horizon stretches wide, defined by the slow, rhythmic cycle of seasonal agriculture and the quiet persistence of the Midwestern earth. It lies 27.6 miles west of Jacksonville, IL (from Jacksonville, IL: bearing 277°T), and is situated 12.5 miles north-northeast of Pittsfield. The land around Perry is characterized by its deep, fertile soil and the subtle, irregular folding of the terrain that gives way to the modest dips of Hatch Hollow just two miles away. A mile distant, the waters of Middle Fork McKee Creek trace a path through the fields, acting as a natural artery that sustains the local greenery. Further out, the silhouette of Long Ridge marks the far boundary of the view, while the quiet surface of Sleight Pond serves as a solitary, reflective anchor in the nearby countryside. When the afternoon sun catches the tall grass, the entire region takes on a copper hue, emphasizing the solitude that defines this inland geography.

History clings to Perry in the form of weathered silos and the steady, enduring architecture of the local homesteads that have anchored this agrarian economy for generations. Life here moves in concert with the harvest, a tradition reinforced by the proximity of the Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area, where the land is left to its own wild devices seven miles from the center of activity. The local economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding plains, where the labor of the soil informs the daily pace of the inhabitants. There is a specific, muted beauty in the way the twilight settles over the fields, turning the sky a bruised purple that contrasts with the pale, dust-swept roads. People in Perry carry the quietude of the plains in their gait, moving through a landscape that demands patience and rewards those who observe the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

America's Most Wanted Bird (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 169° S
Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 139° SE
Naples Mound 8 (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 140° SE
Siloam Springs State Park (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 330° NW
Hadley Creek (Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 251° W
Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.0 mi, 061° NE · 7,396 acres
Meredosia Refuge Fee (Conservation Area) — 10.8 mi, 049° NE
Bridge Foundation (Historic Ruins) — 11.9 mi, 304° NW
Weinberg-King State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.8 mi, 046° NE
New Philadelphia National Historic Site interpretive kiosk (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 243° SW
Clark Memorial Park (Local Park) — 14.4 mi, 354° N
Beardstown River Museum (Museum) — 23.1 mi, 045° NE
Great River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.0 mi, 209° SW · 10k acres
Prairie Land Heritage Museam (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 100° E
Strawn Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 27.5 mi, 097° E
Illinois Theater (Cinema) — 27.7 mi, 097° E
Scenic View (Viewpoint) — 27.8 mi, 238° SW
Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 27.9 mi, 249° W
Karl's Movies (Cinema) — 28.2 mi, 215° SW
John Stoeckley's Reflections of Missouri Gallery (Gallery) — 28.4 mi, 215° SW
217 Terror Haunted House (Attraction) — 28.5 mi, 136° SE
Art Gallery 310 (Gallery) — 32.9 mi, 262° W
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 32.9 mi, 262° W
William Henry Hatch (Monument) — 33.0 mi, 261° W
Bay Island Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 34.0 mi, 265° W
Center for American Archeology Museum (Museum) — 34.3 mi, 168° S
Skip Anderson Big Timber Preservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 34.9 mi, 169° S
Wakonda State Park (State Park) — 42.6 mi, 291° W

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