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Steeleville Illinois Map

Explore Steeleville, 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 Steeleville, Illinois

How to Use This Steeleville, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	38.007273
Longitude	-89.658433
Population	1,930
Density	489.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62288
Area Code	217
County Seat	Chester
School District	Steeleville Community Unit School District 138

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About Steeleville, Illinois

Steeleville is a locality in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,930. The population density is 489.3 people per km². Steeleville is located at 38.0073°N, 89.6584°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Steeleville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62288.

Steeleville occupies a quiet expanse of the Illinois interior, where the North Fork Cox Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth to define the local hydrology. It lies 30.9 miles northwest of Carbondale, IL (from Carbondale, IL: bearing 309°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-southeast of Sparta. The landscape here is characterized by the steady, rhythmic persistence of Midwestern plains, where the horizon stretches wide and flat, occasionally interrupted by the subtle, distant rise of Gum Ridge. Within the immediate vicinity, Broadway Park offers a verdant anchor for the community, providing a space where the quality of late-afternoon light turns the grass to a pale, burnished copper. Only three miles away, the waters of Southwestern Community Club Lake hold the stillness of the sky, reflecting the clouds as they drift toward the distant, rolling contours of the Lost Prairie.

Economic life in Steeleville has long been anchored by a pragmatic industriousness, drawing its strength from the surrounding agricultural fields and the legacy of regional manufacturing. The streets are laid out with a functional clarity, lined with structures that speak to a history of steady growth and the utilitarian values of the mid-continental worker. Residents move through their days with a measured pace, often gathering at local hubs where the conversation turns as naturally to the yield of the season as it does to the maintenance of the town’s enduring character. In the quiet hours of the evening, the air cools and carries the faint, earthy scent of the nearby fields, a constant reminder of the land’s quiet, persistent influence on the identity of Steeleville.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Broadway Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 269° W
Water Tower Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 223° SW
American Legion Field (Park) — 0.4 mi, 267° W
Williams St Ballpark (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 251° W
Rockcastle Creek Area (Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 194° S
Golf Course (Park) — 3.1 mi, 094° E
Pyramid State Recreation Area (State Park) — 4.5 mi, 089° E
Randolph County State Recreation Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 251° W
Pyroglyphics (Public Artwork) — 7.7 mi, 171° S
Mill Creek Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 7.8 mi, 176° S
Swayne Hollow SNA (Nature Reserve) — 8.2 mi, 176° S
Misselhorn Art Museum (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 340° N
Turkey Bluffs State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.0 mi, 209° SW
Showtime Cinemas 6 (Cinema) — 9.5 mi, 345° N
Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 10.3 mi, 180° S · 274k acres
Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.0 mi, 200° S · 16k acres
Shawnee Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 12.3 mi, 149° SE · 7,712 acres
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 21.1 mi, 215° SW
Center for French Colonial Life (Museum) — 21.1 mi, 265° W
Perry Park Center (Cinema) — 22.2 mi, 209° SW
Modoc Rock Shelter National Historic Site (Historic Ruins) — 22.4 mi, 280° W
Red Bud Area Museum (Museum) — 23.1 mi, 308° NW
Miranda's Loom Fine Craft Studio & Gallery (Gallery) — 24.3 mi, 134° SE
Lookout Point (Viewpoint) — 24.4 mi, 042° NE
Mystic Willow (Attraction) — 26.6 mi, 119° SE
Unknown Departed Memorial (Monument) — 26.8 mi, 120° SE
Old Train Depot (Monument) — 26.9 mi, 119° SE
Pomona Natural Bridge (Attraction) — 30.1 mi, 145° SE
Shawnee Cave Amphitheater (Theatre) — 30.7 mi, 143° SE
The Carbondale Depot Museum (Museum) — 30.9 mi, 129° SE

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