Enter your search query in the box below.

Secor Illinois Map

Explore Secor, 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 Secor, Illinois

How to Use This Secor, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	40.74198
Longitude	-89.135357
Population	342
Density	455.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	61771
Area Code	309
County Seat	Eureka
School District	El Paso-Gridley Community Unit School District 11

🌦 Goto Secor Weather Page: Secor, Illinois — Weather Warnings, Forecast, Radar, Satellite & Current Conditions

About Secor, Illinois

Secor is a locality in Woodford County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 342. The population density is 455.3 people per km². Secor is located at 40.7420°N, 89.1354°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Secor is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 61771.

Secor anchors the flat, expansive horizon of central Illinois, where the sky claims more territory than the land itself. It lies 14.5 miles east of Washington, IL (from Washington, IL: bearing 79°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east of Eureka. The earth here is a deep, fertile black, flattened by the slow retreat of ancient glaciers into a vast canvas for corn and soybeans that shift from emerald to gilded brown with the turning of the seasons. A mile away, Panther Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the loam, its banks lined with dense thickets that offer a cool respite from the heat of July afternoons. In the quiet transition of dusk, the light stretches thin and pale across the fields, casting long, lean shadows that emphasize the profound openness of the plains. Jones Park provides a modest patch of green where the local pace slows, offering a place for the wind to sweep unobstructed through the tall prairie grasses.

Secor emerged from the necessity of the rail, serving as a vital junction for the agricultural bounty that defines the local economy. The legacy of the grain elevator remains a prominent silhouette against the clouds, a functional monument to the cycles of harvest that have sustained generations of families. Life in Secor moves in rhythm with the planting and the reaping, a steady pulse that favors patience over pretense. While the distant elevation of Blue Mound is a mere suggestion on the western edge of vision, the ground beneath the streets feels solid and enduring. Even the waters of Stark Pond, a short journey away, mirror the quietude of a place where history is measured not in grand monuments, but in the enduring labor of the plow and the steady, honest character of the people who cultivate this soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Jones Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 070° E
Secor City Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 138° SE
Fairlakes Golf Course (Park) — 4.5 mi, 172° S
Roanoke Park and Swimming Pool (Local Recreation) — 5.3 mi, 317° NW
Franklin Kenyon Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 202° S
Project XV Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 092° E
Ridgetop Hill Prairie Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 192° S
Eureka Sports Club (Local Recreation) — 6.7 mi, 221° SW
Becker Auditorium (Theatre) — 7.3 mi, 254° W
Ronald Reagan Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 254° W
Eureka Clay Time (Public Artwork) — 7.4 mi, 259° W
Mackinaw River (State Recreation Area) — 14.4 mi, 214° SW
Washington F4 Tornado Memorial (Monument) — 15.2 mi, 261° W
Stroud Auditorium (Theatre) — 17.2 mi, 155° SE
Old Main Cornerstone (Monument) — 17.7 mi, 155° SE
University Galleries (Gallery) — 18.0 mi, 154° SE
AMC Classic Sunnyland 10 (Cinema) — 18.5 mi, 259° W
Merwin Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 19.0 mi, 157° SE
The Sesquicentennial Gates (Monument) — 19.1 mi, 156° SE
Memory Lane (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 110° E
Ulrich Wildlife Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.6 mi, 251° W
Historic US Route 66 Sign (Attraction) — 20.3 mi, 160° S
Student Art Gallery (Gallery) — 21.3 mi, 147° SE
Illinois River State Fish and Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 21.7 mi, 279° W
Spring Lake (State Recreation Area) — 21.7 mi, 260° W
Town Theater (Cinema) — 22.0 mi, 304° NW
Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum (Museum) — 23.0 mi, 265° W
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.8 mi, 332° NW · 13k acres
Matthiessen State Park (State Park) — 35.6 mi, 009° N
Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 57.1 mi, 239° SW · 5,262 acres

Latest News: Secor

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News