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Rockbridge Illinois Map

Explore Rockbridge, 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 Rockbridge, Illinois

How to Use This Rockbridge, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	39.269213
Longitude	-90.20428
Population	175
Density	91.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62081
Area Code	309
County Seat	Carrollton
School District	Greenfield Community Unit School District 10

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About Rockbridge, Illinois

Rockbridge is a locality in Greene County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 175. The population density is 91.7 people per km². Rockbridge is located at 39.2692°N, 90.2043°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Rockbridge is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62081.

Rockbridge emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of the Illinois plains as a collection of quiet silhouettes against the vast, shifting sky. It lies 21.7 miles north of Godfrey, IL (from Godfrey, IL: bearing 358°T), and is situated 12.3 miles north-northeast of Jerseyville. Macoupin Creek winds its path just a mile away, carving a slow, deliberate channel through the fertile earth that defines the region’s topography. The air here holds the scent of turned soil and dry corn husks, a crisp clarity that settles over the land when the sun begins its descent toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Pea Ridge. While the landscape remains largely level, the subtle depressions of String Prairie seven miles to the west suggest an ancient, glacial memory, grounding Rockbridge in a terrain that values patience over drama.

Agriculture remains the pulse of the local economy, with the rhythm of the seasons dictating the slow migration of machinery across the fields that surround the village. The influence of early settlement is etched into the modest, sturdy architecture of the older structures, which stand with a quiet endurance against the persistent prairie winds. Residents often look toward the City of Greenfield Reservoir for a change of pace, finding in its managed stillness a reflection of the agrarian life that has persisted here for generations. Life in Rockbridge moves with the deliberate weight of the seasons, where the primary concerns are the yield of the harvest and the changing color of the leaves, affirming a existence that is deeply rooted in the heavy, dark loam of the interior Midwest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

City of Greenfield Reservoir (State Recreation Area) — 4.8 mi, 001° N
Greenfield City Park (Local Park) — 5.1 mi, 356° N
Providence Woods Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 277° W
Lion's Park (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 356° N
Hagaman Marsh (State Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 065° NE
Lone Oaks Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 7.2 mi, 278° W
County Farms (Local Recreation) — 8.9 mi, 293° NW
Beaver Dam State Park (State Park) — 11.7 mi, 110° E
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Il (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.2 mi, 294° NW · 665 acres
Macoupin County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 17.0 mi, 085° E
217 Terror Haunted House (Attraction) — 17.5 mi, 329° NW
Renner Art Center (Arts Centre) — 17.9 mi, 086° E
Koster Site (Historic Ruins) — 18.9 mi, 257° W
Lincoln Statue (Monument) — 20.6 mi, 139° SE
Center for American Archeology Museum (Museum) — 21.8 mi, 275° W
North Overlook (Viewpoint) — 21.8 mi, 271° W
Portrait (Public Artwork) — 21.9 mi, 179° S
Avenue of Flags (Monument) — 22.2 mi, 179° S
Skip Anderson Big Timber Preservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 22.4 mi, 273° W
Solider's Memorial (Monument) — 22.4 mi, 180° S
Kamp Mound Site (Historic Ruins) — 22.7 mi, 281° W
Raging Rivers Water Park (Attraction) — 23.6 mi, 208° SW
Sangamon Valley Greenway (State Recreation Area) — 24.0 mi, 065° NE
Pool No. 26 - Stump Lake (State Park) — 24.9 mi, 229° SW
Robert Pershing Wadlow (Attraction) — 25.4 mi, 173° S
Alton Military Prison Site (Attraction) — 26.1 mi, 178° S
Jacoby Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 26.1 mi, 178° S
Bethalto Historical Museum (Museum) — 26.3 mi, 161° S
Missouri Wing (Museum) — 26.7 mi, 208° SW
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.8 mi, 177° S · 32k acres

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