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Plattville Illinois Map

Explore Plattville, 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 Plattville, Illinois

How to Use This Plattville, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	41.531697
Longitude	-88.381458
Population	220
Density	37.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	60560
Area Code	708
County Seat	Yorkville
School District	Yorkville Community Unit School District 115

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About Plattville, Illinois

Plattville is a locality in Kendall County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 220. The population density is 37.6 people per km². Plattville is located at 41.5317°N, 88.3815°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Plattville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 60560.

Plattville emerges from the flat, heavy loam of the Illinois prairie, defined by the steady, quiet passage of the West Aux Sable Creek that slices through the earth like a silver needle. It lies 8.1 miles northwest of Minooka, IL (from Minooka, IL: bearing 310°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-southeast of Yorkville. Beyond the immediate banks, the land stretches into an expansive, open horizon where the light of a late afternoon sun turns the fields to a bruised, golden amber, casting long shadows that swallow the fence lines. Three miles to the east, the thick canopy of Baker Woods Forest Preserve offers a deep, cooling silence, a stark contrast to the relentless, wind-swept openness of the surrounding plains. On the distant horizon, the faint, hazy suggestion of Sand Ridge (historic) interrupts the otherwise level sky, a reminder of the ancient, glacial patience that shaped this soil.

Plattville remains anchored to the rhythms of the seasons, its character forged by the stubborn, persistent labor of those who work the vast corn and soybean fields that define the local economy. History here is written not in stone monuments, but in the persistent geometry of farmstead lanes and the way the morning mist clings to the low-lying hollows near the creek. While the distant Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie serves as a preserved memory of the landscape as it once existed, the daily life of Plattville pulses with the mechanical hum of tractors and the steady, unadorned work of a regional agricultural hub. Even the air here feels different, carrying the faint, dry scent of turned earth and drying husks, a sensory mark of a place that finds its own quiet dignity in the cycle of planting and harvest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Smallest Village in U.S. with Armory (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 067° NE
High Prairie Trail (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 063° NE
Baker Woods Forest Preserve (Local Park) — 3.2 mi, 105° E
Ellis House and Equestrian Center (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 102° E
Devries (Local Resource Management Area) — 3.6 mi, 104° E
Henneberry F.P. (Local Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 006° N
Underground Railroad Site (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 235° SW
Harris F.P. (Local Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 326° NW
Riverfront Park (Local Park) — 8.3 mi, 338° N
Your Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 8.3 mi, 336° NW
Silver Springs (State Park) — 9.1 mi, 310° NW
Wedgewood Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 9.2 mi, 075° E
Illinois and Michigan Canal State Trail (State Recreation Area) — 9.8 mi, 168° S
Richard A. Rock Amphitheater (Theatre) — 10.1 mi, 059° NE
Fern Dell Museum (Museum) — 10.4 mi, 273° W
Little White School Museum (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 009° N
Lake Renwick Heron Rookery Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 11.0 mi, 064° NE
Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.0 mi, 161° S
Des Plaines State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.1 mi, 134° SE
Your Peforming Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 11.4 mi, 342° N
CSX Morris Depot (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 191° S
Gebhard Woods State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 192° S
Morris Guild Theater Playhouse (Theatre) — 12.3 mi, 192° S
Grundy County Historical Society (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 191° S
Midewin Other (National Forest) — 12.7 mi, 142° SE · 18k acres
Classic Cinemas Kendall GDX (Cinema) — 13.3 mi, 015° N
Classic Cinemas Cinema 7 (Cinema) — 13.8 mi, 305° NW
Mary Alfred Moes 1828-1899 (Public Artwork) — 14.6 mi, 090° E
Joliet Area Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 091° E
Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 091° E

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