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Worden Illinois Map

Explore Worden, 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 Worden, Illinois

How to Use This Worden, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	38.931435
Longitude	-89.838986
Population	1,096
Density	593.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62097
Area Code	309
County Seat	Edwardsville
School District	Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7

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About Worden, Illinois

Worden is a locality in Madison County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,096. The population density is 593.5 people per km². Worden is located at 38.9314°N, 89.8390°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Worden is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62097.

Worden occupies a quiet expanse of flat, fertile earth where the horizon stretches wide, defined by the seasonal shifting of corn and soybean fields. It lies 10.3 miles northeast of Edwardsville, IL (from Edwardsville, IL: bearing 36°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-southwest of Staunton. The landscape remains defined by the slow, deliberate movement of White Rock Creek, which winds its path through the nearby terrain, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Pleasant Ridge suggests a geography far removed from these level plains. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, heavy gold, catching the dust of the fields and casting long, thin shadows that seem to anchor Worden to the soil itself. A few miles away, the quiet surface of Vesper Lake reflects the immense, uncrowded sky, offering a stillness that mirrors the temperament of the surrounding countryside.

Agriculture has long dictated the pulse of life in Worden, drawing its endurance from the deep, dark loam that favors high yields and steady labor. The rhythm of the days follows the planting and the harvest, a cycle that has persisted through generations of families who treat the land not as a commodity, but as a permanent inheritance. Residents often find their recreation in the simple, open space provided by Hamel Community Park, a place where the social fabric of the region remains visible in the casual gatherings of neighbors. Life here avoids the frantic pace of the urban grid, favoring instead the grounded, utilitarian character of a place that values hard work and the enduring, quiet consistency of the Midwestern plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hamel Community Park (Local Park) — 3.0 mi, 190° S
Mct Quercus Grove Trail (Local Park) — 5.0 mi, 208° SW
Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 5.6 mi, 270° W
Henry's Rabbit Ranch (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 031° NE
Illinois Traction System (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 026° NE
Stauton Country Club (Park) — 7.5 mi, 010° N
Golf Course (Park) — 7.7 mi, 221° SW
Lincoln Statue (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 322° NW
10 Commandments (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 220° SW
Wellspring (Public Artwork) — 10.5 mi, 215° SW
Bethalto Historical Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 262° W
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 11.0 mi, 224° SW
Edwardsville Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 12.3 mi, 216° SW
Horseshoe Lake-Madison State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.3 mi, 227° SW
Ralph Korte Stadium (Stadium) — 13.9 mi, 222° SW
Charles Raich Field (Stadium) — 13.9 mi, 246° SW
Poag Sand Prairie (Nature Reserve) — 14.4 mi, 227° SW
Mustang Corral (Attraction) — 14.9 mi, 218° SW
Town & Country Motel sign (Attraction) — 15.1 mi, 219° SW
7 Gates of Hell: Gate 7 (Viewpoint) — 15.5 mi, 182° S
Structure (Historic Ruins) — 16.0 mi, 235° SW
Hartford Castle (Historic Castle / Fort) — 16.0 mi, 236° SW
Edward "ted" And Pat Jones-confluence Point State Park (State Park) — 16.0 mi, 247° SW
Browns Mound (Historic Ruins) — 16.1 mi, 193° S
Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower (Attraction) — 16.3 mi, 239° SW
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.3 mi, 242° SW
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.2 mi, 248° W · 32k acres
Horshoe Lake State Park (State Park) — 19.9 mi, 218° SW
Gateway Arch National Park (National Park) — 27.9 mi, 222° SW · 85 acres
Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.8 mi, 271° W · 1,866 acres

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