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Sawyerville Illinois Map

Explore Sawyerville, 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 Sawyerville, Illinois

How to Use This Sawyerville, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	39.07838
Longitude	-89.807318
Population	268
Density	104.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62085
Area Code	309
County Seat	Carlinville
School District	Gillespie Community Unit School District 7

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About Sawyerville, Illinois

Sawyerville is a locality in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 268. The population density is 104.7 people per km². Sawyerville is located at 39.0784°N, 89.8073°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sawyerville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62085.

Sawyerville emerges from the flat, expansive reach of the Illinois prairie, where the horizon pulls the sky low over fields of corn and soybean. It lies 20.0 miles north-northeast of Edwardsville, IL (from Edwardsville, IL: bearing 23°T), and is situated 4.6 miles north of Staunton. The land here remains stubbornly level, defined by the quiet persistence of Big Branch as it carves a shallow, winding path through the soil just a mile from the center of town. To the north, the elevation shifts ever so slightly toward the distant silhouette of Brushy Mound, providing a solitary landmark against the vast, open expanse. During the golden hour of a summer evening, the light catches the dust rising from gravel roads, turning the air into a hazy, amber medium that softens the rigid geometry of the surrounding farmland and the quiet, orderly streets of Sawyerville.

Industry and the echoes of a coal-mining past have left their imprint on the social landscape, shaping a resilience that persists long after the shafts have closed. Residents often find respite in the green spaces of Veterans Memorial Park, a modest stretch of land nearby that serves as a quiet witness to the generations who have worked this soil. The proximity of Staunton Country Club Lake offers a cooling reprieve from the intense, mid-continental heat, drawing those who seek the stillness of water in an otherwise terrestrial world. The pace of life here is dictated by the turning of the seasons and the cycle of the harvest, maintaining a steady, grounded character that values the weight of a handshake and the enduring quality of the local soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 001° N
Benld City Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 007° N
Stauton Country Club (Park) — 2.3 mi, 188° S
Golf Course (Park) — 3.2 mi, 134° SE
Gillespie Prairie State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 002° N
Mother Jones Monument (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 088° E
Illinois Traction System (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 168° S
Henry's Rabbit Ranch (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 165° S
Lincoln Statue (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 253° W
Gillespie (Local Recreation) — 8.7 mi, 360° N
Beaver Dam State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 319° NW
Henry Eilers Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.6 mi, 057° NE
Weigh Station Prairie (Nature Reserve) — 13.7 mi, 040° NE
Renner Art Center (Arts Centre) — 14.8 mi, 347° N
Macoupin County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 344° N
Bethalto Historical Museum (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 227° SW
Shrine of Our Lady of the Highways (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 026° NE
Ninian Edwards (Public Artwork) — 20.2 mi, 204° SW
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 20.4 mi, 207° SW
Charles Raich Field (Stadium) — 21.4 mi, 222° SW
Robert Pershing Wadlow (Attraction) — 21.7 mi, 236° SW
Edwardsville Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 21.9 mi, 204° SW
Edward "ted" And Pat Jones-confluence Point State Park (State Park) — 23.1 mi, 226° SW
Ralph Korte Stadium (Stadium) — 23.2 mi, 208° SW
Sangamon Valley Greenway (State Recreation Area) — 23.3 mi, 001° N
Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours (Attraction) — 23.8 mi, 237° SW
Blind (Viewpoint) — 24.0 mi, 234° SW
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.0 mi, 228° SW · 32k acres
Gateway Arch National Park (National Park) — 37.0 mi, 213° SW · 85 acres
Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.2 mi, 259° W · 1,866 acres

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