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Seatonville Illinois Map

Explore Seatonville, 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 Seatonville, Illinois

How to Use This Seatonville, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	41.364758
Longitude	-89.276476
Population	321
Density	249.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	61359, 61356
Area Code	815
County Seat	Princeton
School District	Hall High School District 502

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About Seatonville, Illinois

Seatonville is a locality in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 321. The population density is 249.9 people per km². Seatonville is located at 41.3648°N, 89.2765°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Seatonville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 61359, 61356.

Seatonville anchors itself to the flat, expansive horizon of the Illinois prairie, where the earth stretches out in a quiet, unyielding geometry of dark soil and vast sky. It lies 22.5 miles west of Ottawa, IL (from Ottawa, IL: bearing 274°T), and is situated 8.1 miles west-northwest of Peru. Negro Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the local landscape, its waters moving with a deliberate, muddy patience that defines the low-lying sections of the terrain. Beyond the immediate fields, the ground shifts toward the subtle depressions of Wolf Hollow, while the distant, hazy silhouette of High Ridge creates a fragile boundary against the western sky. Two miles to the north, the surface of North Gypsum Pond catches the flat, unrelenting afternoon light, mirroring the clouds in a stillness that feels heavy with the coming change of seasons. The air here holds a crisp, dry weight, smelling faintly of turned dirt and the distant, metallic tang of the rail lines that once dictated the movement of the entire region.

Seatonville emerged from the practical necessity of extraction and transport, its character defined by the sturdy, utilitarian architecture of an industrial past that has slowly softened into the quiet routine of the present. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons and the heavy, black loam that demands constant attention, though the echoes of older, more frantic labor linger in the weathered brick facades of the center. Residents often gather near the edge of the Girl Scouts property, a space that serves as a quiet lungs for the local landscape, offering a reprieve from the relentless scale of the surrounding agricultural grid. Life in Seatonville moves in accordance with the slow, predictable rotation of the crops, a cycle that renders the passage of time both invisible and absolute. It is a place where the stillness of the plains is not a lack of activity, but a deep, resonant presence that shapes the way people speak and the way they perceive the limits of their own horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Girl Scouts (Private Recreation) — 2.4 mi, 173° S
White City Park (Local Park) — 2.5 mi, 194° S
West End Gun Club (Park) — 3.0 mi, 171° S
Lake DePue State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 187° S
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 3.1 mi, 072° E
Rod and Gun Club (Park) — 3.7 mi, 197° S
Putnam County Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 148° SE
Cherry Mine Disaster (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 036° NE
Hennepin Canal (State Recreation Area) — 6.4 mi, 216° SW
AMC Classic Peru Mall 8 (Cinema) — 7.8 mi, 095° E
Bureau Balley Country Club (Local Recreation) — 7.8 mi, 253° W
Sue and Wes Dixon Waterfowl Refuge at Hennepin & Hopper Lakes (Private Recreation) — 8.9 mi, 205° SW
Stage 212 (Theatre) — 9.7 mi, 105° E
Bureau County Historical Museum (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 272° W
Birthplace of Wild Bill Hickok (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 055° NE
Starved Rock Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.7 mi, 105° E
Matthiessen State Park (State Park) — 13.0 mi, 109° E
Saint Louis Canyon (Viewpoint) — 14.4 mi, 103° E
Plum Island Site (Historic Ruins) — 14.9 mi, 101° E
Outside Amphitheather (Theatre) — 15.0 mi, 102° E
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.4 mi, 192° S · 13k acres
Boy Scout of America (Public Artwork) — 21.5 mi, 095° E
Remembering the Radium Girls (Monument) — 22.4 mi, 093° E
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas (Monument) — 22.6 mi, 093° E
Earlville History Museum (Museum) — 24.1 mi, 050° NE
ATSF Depot (Attraction) — 28.8 mi, 125° SE
Tampico Area Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 32.1 mi, 305° NW
Town Theater (Cinema) — 32.7 mi, 199° S
Rock Island Railroad Museum (Museum) — 33.1 mi, 231° SW
The Next Picture Show (Gallery) — 34.8 mi, 342° N

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