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Teutopolis Illinois Map

Explore Teutopolis, 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 Teutopolis, Illinois

How to Use This Teutopolis, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	39.133097
Longitude	-88.471992
Population	1,618
Density	305.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62467
Area Code	217
County Seat	Effingham
School District	Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50

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About Teutopolis, Illinois

Teutopolis is a locality in Effingham County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,618. The population density is 305.8 people per km². Teutopolis is located at 39.1331°N, 88.4720°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Teutopolis is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62467.

Teutopolis emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of the Illinois prairie like a steady anchor cast into a sea of corn and soybean stalks. It lies 3.9 miles east-northeast of Effingham, IL (from Effingham, IL: bearing 77°T), and is situated 19.3 miles west-northwest of Newton. The First Salt Creek meanders through the landscape near the town, its quiet current carving a subtle path through the earth that has sustained the surrounding fields for generations. During the golden hour, the light stretches thin and amber across the open plains, catching the dust of the harvest and illuminating the sturdy, brick-and-limestone architecture that defines the local aesthetic. Residents often gather at K Of C Park, a space that serves as a communal living room where the rhythm of the day is marked by the shifting shadows of mature trees and the distant, low hum of machinery working the dark, fertile soil.

Settlers of German descent established Teutopolis with a deliberate sense of permanence, grounding their new lives in a grid of streets that respect the discipline of the Midwest landscape. This heritage persists in the local economy, which remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding farmland and the steady, industrious nature of its people. While the vastness of the prairie dominates the view, the presence of Lake Sara seven miles away offers a quiet respite, a mirror for the wide, cloud-swept sky that dominates life here. The pace of existence in Teutopolis is dictated by the seasons, a slow and predictable cycle of planting and reaping that fosters a deep, unspoken familiarity among neighbors who have watched the same horizons change color from green to gold year after year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

K Of C Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 175° S
Teutopolis Community Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 280° W
The Heart Theatre (Cinema) — 3.8 mi, 258° W
Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 258° W
Village Mall Cinemas (Cinema) — 4.4 mi, 241° SW
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 065° NE
Ping's Prairie (Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 300° NW
Ping Prairie at Husky Hollow (Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 300° NW
Dieterich Community Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 137° SE
Wildcat Hollow State Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.2 mi, 214° SW
Ballard Nature Center (Private Recreation) — 13.0 mi, 250° W
Hidden Springs State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 16.8 mi, 322° NW
Prairie Ridge-Jasper State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.1 mi, 141° SE
Robert Ridgeway Grasslands (Nature Reserve) — 22.3 mi, 135° SE
Two Story Outhouse (Attraction) — 22.5 mi, 357° N
Fox Ridge State Park (State Park) — 24.1 mi, 042° NE
Burgess-Osborne Auditorium (Theatre) — 24.5 mi, 012° N
WW2 Tank (Monument) — 24.9 mi, 014° N
Clay County Historical Society (Museum) — 25.0 mi, 184° S
Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 26.6 mi, 330° NW
Swizzle Spoon (Public Artwork) — 28.1 mi, 066° NE
Porch Swing (Attraction) — 28.1 mi, 066° NE
Stephen A. Forbest State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 30.8 mi, 210° SW
Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area (Nature Reserve) — 32.6 mi, 211° SW
Carnegie Museum (Museum) — 34.8 mi, 143° SE
Fayette County Museum (Museum) — 35.4 mi, 251° W
Vandalia State House State Historic Site (Museum) — 35.4 mi, 251° W
Kaskaskia Dragon (Attraction) — 36.4 mi, 253° W
CE&I Depot (Attraction) — 37.2 mi, 299° NW
Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 66.8 mi, 146° SE · 20k acres

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