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Spillertown Illinois Map

Explore Spillertown, 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 Spillertown, Illinois

How to Use This Spillertown, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	37.766438
Longitude	-88.919514
Population	181
Density	217.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62959
Area Code	618
County Seat	Marion
School District	Marion Community Unit School District 2

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About Spillertown, Illinois

Spillertown is a locality in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 181. The population density is 217.7 people per km². Spillertown is located at 37.7664°N, 88.9195°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Spillertown is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62959.

Spillertown emerges from the flat, industrious horizon of Southern Illinois as a modest cluster of homes defined by the quiet persistence of the Midwestern plains. It lies 2.6 miles north-northeast of Marion, IL (from Marion, IL: bearing 17°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-southeast of Herrin. Bear Creek meanders through the landscape just a mile away, its slow-moving current carving a narrow, verdant path through the surrounding fields that stretch toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Wise Ridge. The air here holds a particular, heavy clarity at dusk, when the low sun catches the dust of the soybean rows, casting long, amber shadows that turn the flat earth into a vast, gilded stage. Three miles to the north, Fresh Water Lake remains a still, reflective presence, its surface often mirroring the vast, unencumbered sky that dictates the rhythm of the seasons for those who dwell in the shadow of the tall, swaying grasses.

Spillertown maintains a character deeply rooted in the legacy of coal extraction that once fueled the ambitions of the region, leaving behind a landscape that has since returned to the steady, cyclical demands of agriculture. Residents often gather at Ray Fosse Park, a local focal point that offers a modest reprieve of green space nineteen miles removed from the dense, protective canopy of the Shawnee National Forest. The pace of life in Spillertown remains tethered to the changing color of the crops and the hum of machinery, a quiet continuity that persists despite the shifting tides of the global economy. It is a place where history is not displayed in grand monuments, but rather felt in the sturdy brick foundations and the unwavering, deliberate habits of a population that understands the value of a day’s labor performed under the immense, open sky of the heartland.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ray Fosse Park (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 178° S
Russell Street Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 207° SW
Marion Tornado (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 190° S
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.8 mi, 229° SW · 91k acres
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 4.0 mi, 355° N
Herrin Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 5.1 mi, 298° NW
Herrin Service Member Memorial (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 295° NW
Martha's Theatre (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 242° SW
Bogard Point (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 243° SW
Carterville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 267° W
Crab Orchard Wildlife Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 9.1 mi, 237° SW
Shawnee Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 10.9 mi, 134° SE · 7,712 acres
Sahara Woods State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 101° E
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.5 mi, 218° SW · 4,387 acres
Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 13.9 mi, 212° SW · 274k acres
Panther Den Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 13.9 mi, 212° SW · 988 acres
3 Wizards (Public Artwork) — 15.0 mi, 249° W
African American Museum of Southern Illinois (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 260° W
Tunnel Hill (State Recreation Area) — 15.2 mi, 154° SE
Water Fall (Attraction) — 15.9 mi, 191° S
Carrier millswater department (Attraction) — 16.4 mi, 111° E
The Carbondale Depot Museum (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 260° W
Absher Nicholson Funeral Home (Attraction) — 16.7 mi, 110° E
Sharp Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 258° W
Amplitheatre (Theatre) — 16.8 mi, 257° W
Winters Auto Repair (Attraction) — 17.1 mi, 109° E
Dunbar School (Historic Ruins) — 17.3 mi, 108° E
Allen Family Farmhouse (Historic Ruins) — 17.5 mi, 111° E
Jackson Falls (Nature Reserve) — 22.0 mi, 144° SE
Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.9 mi, 196° S · 33k acres

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