Timberlane Illinois Map

About Timberlane, Illinois

Timberlane is a locality in Boone County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,278. The population density is 285.5 people per km². Timberlane is located at 42.3347°N, 88.8612°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 61008.

Timberlane, Boone County, Illinois, unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling terrain, where the broad, open skies of the Midwest are a constant, reassuring presence. It lies 12.7 miles east-north-east of Rockford, IL (from Rockford, IL: bearing 70°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north of Belvidere. The land itself, a rich tapestry of dark, fertile soil, supports a patchwork of cultivated fields and scattered woodlands, hinting at the resilience of nature even within human endeavor. Here, the air often carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil after a spring rain, or the crisp, sharp perfume of dry corn stalks rustling in the autumn breeze, a subtle symphony of the agricultural cycle. The character of Timberlane is one of quiet persistence, a place where the seasons dictate much of the rhythm, and the distant hum of farm machinery provides a steady, grounding soundtrack. The history of Timberlane is deeply intertwined with the agricultural roots of Boone County, a testament to generations who have coaxed sustenance from this land. The local economy, while diversified, still leans heavily on the productivity of its farms, specializing in grains and livestock that feed the wider region. One might notice the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of barns and silos dotting the horizon, structures that have weathered decades and stand as silent witnesses to the enduring spirit of those who built them. While not a hub of industry, Timberlane's strength lies in its connection to the earth, a self-sufficient spirit that has allowed it to maintain its distinct identity through changing times.

About This Timberlane Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Timberlane, Illinois — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.334742, -88.861214. 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 Timberlane and Boone County.

Detailed location data for Timberlane includes the ZIP code (61008), telephone area code (847, 224), county seat of Boone County (Belvidere), and school district assignment (Belvidere Consolidated Unit School District 100). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Timberlane is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.