Spaulding, Cook County
Spaulding, Illinois — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Spaulding, Cook County.
| City | Spaulding |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Cook |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 42.002805 |
| Longitude | -88.235354 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Spaulding is a locality in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Spaulding is located at 42.0028°N, 88.2354°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 62561.0.
Spaulding lies at the edge of a broad, cultivated plain, where the land, mostly flat and yielding, stretches toward a horizon that often holds a soft, hazy promise. It lies 2.6 miles west-north-west of Bartlett, IL (from Bartlett, IL: bearing 282°T), and is situated 3.3 miles south-east of Elgin. The fields here, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, are bisected by quiet roads, their shoulders often softened by wild grasses and persistent Queen Anne's Lace. Here and there, stands of mature oak and maple trees punctuate the landscape, their branches reaching out like gnarled fingers, offering shade that pools richly in the late afternoon sun. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of turned earth and the distant, almost mournful lowing of cattle, a sound that seems to deepen the quietude of this place. The history of Spaulding is tied to the rich soil that has long sustained it, an agricultural bedrock that shaped its early development and continues to influence its character. While no grand universities or bustling industries define Spaulding, its economy has historically revolved around the bounty of the land, with farms and agribusinesses forming the backbone of local commerce. Generations have worked these fields, their lives marked by the predictable rhythm of planting and harvest, a legacy that imbues Spaulding with a sense of enduring resilience. The occasional weathered barn, its timbers bleached by sun and wind, stands as a silent monument to this enduring connection, a reminder of the quiet strength that defines this corner of Cook County.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Spaulding, Illinois with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Spaulding and Cook County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Spaulding is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Spaulding is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |