Explore Saint Libory, 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 Saint Libory, 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 Saint Libory.
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 | Saint Libory |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | St. Clair County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.362549 |
| Longitude | -89.709819 |
| Population | 580 |
| Density | 35.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 62282 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| County Seat | Belleville |
Saint Libory rests upon a flattened expanse of the Illinois prairie, where the horizon stretches thin and taut against a vast, pale sky. It lies 17.1 miles southeast of Shiloh, IL (from Shiloh, IL: bearing 144°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-southeast of Mascoutah. Little Mud Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth nearby, its dark waters providing a slow, rhythmic pulse to the surrounding fields of corn and soybeans. Beyond the immediate reach of the fields, the landscape rises toward the distant, modest silhouette of Point Lookout, while the nearby Wagon Lake State Natural Area offers a quiet refuge of tall grasses and seasonal marshland. During the transition of dusk, the light here turns a bruised, singular violet, casting long shadows that seem to anchor the soil to the very rotation of the earth.
Agriculture remains the quiet engine of Saint Libory, defining the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest that dictate the pace of life for those who work the black, heavy loam. The proximity to Round Lake provides a subtle moisture to the air, tempering the heat of midsummer afternoons and sustaining the local woods that break the uniformity of the plains. History here is found in the sturdy, unadorned architecture and the persistent memory of early settlers who recognized the fertility of this inland basin. Saint Libory functions as a place of deliberate endurance, where the labor of the day is measured not by the clock, but by the steady, cyclical demands of the land itself.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Saint Libory, Illinois. Coordinates: 38.362549, -89.709819. 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 Saint Libory includes the ZIP code (62282), telephone area code (217), county seat of St. Clair County (Belleville), and school district assignment.
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. |