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Wilsonville Illinois Map

Explore Wilsonville, 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 Wilsonville, Illinois

How to Use This Wilsonville, Illinois Map

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

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.

CityWilsonville
StateIllinois (IL)
CountyMacoupin County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude39.07088
Longitude-89.856209
Population536
Density216.5 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code62093
Area Code309
County SeatCarlinville
School DistrictGillespie Community Unit School District 7

About Wilsonville, Illinois

Wilsonville is a locality in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 536. The population density is 216.5 people per km². Wilsonville is located at 39.0709°N, 89.8562°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wilsonville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62093.

Wilsonville occupies a quiet stretch of Illinois prairie where the earth flattens into a vast, productive mosaic of corn and soybean fields. It lies 18.7 miles north-northeast of Edwardsville, IL (from Edwardsville, IL: bearing 16°T), and is situated 5.3 miles northwest of Staunton. The West Fork Cahokia Creek meanders past the periphery of the village, carving a narrow, verdant path through the alluvial soil that defines the local topography. At Shady Oak Park, the canopy provides a respite from the intensity of the mid-afternoon sun, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Goat Ranch Ridge occasionally haunts the horizon like a dream of higher ground. The light here has a weight to it, particularly as it catches the dust of a working field or the quiet surface of Staunton Country Club Lake, which lies only a few miles away, mirroring the immense, pale blue sky of the Midwest.

Wilsonville grew from the rugged ambition of the coal era, an industry that once pulsed through the ground beneath the residents' feet and shaped the brick-and-mortar character of the older storefronts. While the mines have long since faded into the collective memory, they left behind a resilient spirit that informs the rhythm of daily life. The economy has shifted with the seasons, moving from the heavy extraction of the past to a quieter reliance on the surrounding agricultural bounty. Today, Wilsonville persists as a place of steady habits, where the intersection of labor and land remains the primary measure of the passing year, and the local identity is quietly sustained by the persistence of those who call this particular patch of the prairie their own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Shady Oak Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 271° W
  • Stauton Country Club (Park) — 2.8 mi, 128° SE
  • Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 3.0 mi, 060° NE
  • Golf Course (Park) — 5.2 mi, 109° E
  • Gillespie Prairie State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 032° NE
  • Illinois Traction System (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 139° SE
  • Lincoln Statue (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 250° W
  • Henry's Rabbit Ranch (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 139° SE
  • Mother Jones Monument (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 084° E
  • Gillespie (Local Recreation) — 9.5 mi, 014° N
  • Beaver Dam State Park (State Park) — 11.1 mi, 330° NW
  • Bethalto Historical Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 222° SW
  • Renner Art Center (Arts Centre) — 15.0 mi, 357° N
  • Macoupin County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 354° N
  • Weigh Station Prairie (Nature Reserve) — 15.9 mi, 046° NE
  • Henry Eilers Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.1 mi, 060° NE
  • Nesting Stand (Public Artwork) — 18.7 mi, 201° S
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 18.8 mi, 201° S
  • Robert Pershing Wadlow (Attraction) — 19.3 mi, 233° SW
  • Charles Raich Field (Stadium) — 19.3 mi, 218° SW
  • Edwardsville Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 20.5 mi, 198° S
  • Edward "ted" And Pat Jones-confluence Point State Park (State Park) — 20.9 mi, 222° SW
  • Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours (Attraction) — 21.4 mi, 234° SW
  • Shrine of Our Lady of the Highways (Attraction) — 21.4 mi, 032° NE
  • Ralph Korte Stadium (Stadium) — 21.6 mi, 203° SW
  • Blind (Viewpoint) — 21.6 mi, 231° SW
  • Columbia Bottom Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 22.6 mi, 221° SW
  • Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.8 mi, 225° SW · 32k acres
  • Gateway Arch National Park (National Park) — 35.2 mi, 210° SW · 85 acres
  • Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.5 mi, 259° W · 1,866 acres

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About This Wilsonville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wilsonville, Illinois. Coordinates: 39.07088, -89.856209. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Wilsonville includes the ZIP code (62093), telephone area code (309), county seat of Macoupin County (Carlinville), and school district assignment (Gillespie Community Unit School District 7).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.