Venedy Illinois Map

About Venedy, Illinois

Venedy is a locality in Washington County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 161. The population density is 185.4 people per km². Venedy is located at 38.3950°N, 89.6459°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 62214.

Venedy rests in a gentle embrace of fertile bottomland, a place where the broad sweep of southern Illinois terrain begins its slow surrender to the vast agricultural heartland. It lies 19.7 miles south-east of O Fallon, IL (from O Fallon, IL: bearing 133°T), and is situated 5.8 miles west-south-west of Okawville. The land here rolls with a quiet, unassuming grace, a patchwork of corn and soybean fields stretching towards horizons softened by the hazy, humid air of late summer. Oak and hickory trees, their branches heavy with leaves, punctuate the fields, offering shade to scattered farmsteads and the occasional weathered barn. The sky above Venedy is a generous canvas, often painted with dramatic, bruised clouds that promise rain, or on clear evenings, a deep, star-pricked indigo that seems to hold the very breath of the countryside. The history of Venedy is etched in the rich soil and the whispers of rail lines that once brought life and commerce to this corner of Washington County. It was a place built on the promise of agriculture, the bounty of the land sustaining generations of families who have worked these fields. The local economy, much like the rhythm of the seasons, has long been tied to the cultivation of crops, the grain elevators standing as silent sentinels of that enduring connection. While Venedy might lack the boisterous landmarks of larger towns, its character is found in the steady hum of tractors during harvest, the friendly nod exchanged on a dusty road, and the palpable sense of a place that has weathered time with a quiet resilience, its stories held close by the land itself.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Venedy, 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 Venedy and Washington County.

Detailed location data for Venedy includes the ZIP code (62214), telephone area code (217), county seat of Washington County (Nashville), and school district assignment (West Washington County Community Unit District 10). 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 Venedy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.