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Xenia Illinois Map

Explore Xenia, 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 Xenia, Illinois

How to Use This Xenia, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	38.635881
Longitude	-88.634774
Population	380
Density	297.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62899
Area Code	618
County Seat	Louisville
School District	Flora Community Unit School District 35

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About Xenia, Illinois

Xenia is a locality in Clay County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 380. The population density is 297.6 people per km². Xenia is located at 38.6359°N, 88.6348°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Xenia is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62899.

Xenia occupies a quiet expanse of the Illinois interior, where the horizon stretches flat and wide, defined primarily by the rhythmic geometry of agricultural plots. It lies 26.4 miles north-northeast of Mount Vernon, IL (from Mount Vernon, IL: bearing 33°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west-southwest of Flora. The landscape here is characterized by subtle topographical shifts, a vast terrestrial canvas where the sky exerts a heavy, constant influence on the quality of light. A mere mile away, Brush Creek carves a thin, meandering path through the earth, providing a modest riparian corridor that contrasts with the surrounding fields. Further afield, the landscape deepens into the geologic interest of Hanging Rock Sandstone Cliff State Natural Area, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Fleming Ridge suggests a tectonic history far removed from the immediate, level fields of the present.

Xenia functions as a point of stillness in a region long dominated by the productivity of the soil, where the local economy remains tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest. The history of the locality is etched into the modest architecture of its streets, reflecting the utilitarian pragmatism of early settlers who recognized the fertility of the surrounding plains. Life here moves with a deliberate, unadorned cadence, far from the frantic pace of the state’s northern urban centers, yet connected to the broader history of the midwestern interior. Residents look toward the nearby waters of Greendale Lake for recreation, while the proximity to the expansive geography of Little Prairie serves as a reminder of the vast, open character that originally greeted those who first broke this ground.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hanging Rock Sandstone Cliff State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 090° E
Sam Dale Lake State Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 163° S
Stephen A. Forbest State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.5 mi, 309° NW
Flora Library & Veterans War Memorial (Local Park) — 8.3 mi, 073° E
Flora Kiwanis Park (Local Park) — 8.9 mi, 074° E
Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area (Nature Reserve) — 10.0 mi, 309° NW
Clay County Historical Society (Museum) — 11.9 mi, 037° NE
Little Wabash River (Conservation Area) — 17.3 mi, 078° E
Lincoln Monument (Monument) — 23.2 mi, 140° SE
War Memorial (Monument) — 23.2 mi, 140° SE
Wayne County Historical Museum (Museum) — 23.2 mi, 140° SE
Carl L Schweinfurth Museum and Interpretive Center (Museum) — 26.2 mi, 217° SW
Granada (Theatre) — 26.3 mi, 213° SW
Cedarhurst Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 26.3 mi, 216° SW
Unique Stones (Public Artwork) — 27.4 mi, 215° SW
Nike Ajax Missile (Monument) — 28.8 mi, 255° W
Carnegie Museum (Museum) — 30.5 mi, 077° E
Robert Ridgeway Grasslands (Nature Reserve) — 30.9 mi, 053° NE
Village Mall Cinemas (Cinema) — 32.6 mi, 009° N
Vandalia State House State Historic Site (Museum) — 33.4 mi, 312° NW
The Heart Theatre (Cinema) — 33.9 mi, 009° N
Kaskaskia Dragon (Attraction) — 35.1 mi, 312° NW
Party Cove (Attraction) — 35.1 mi, 279° W
Eldon Hazlet (State Recreation Area) — 36.0 mi, 275° W
Waterfow Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 36.0 mi, 208° SW
Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 50.8 mi, 114° SE · 20k acres
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 65.2 mi, 196° S · 91k acres
Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 65.8 mi, 169° S · 274k acres
Shawnee Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 66.2 mi, 164° S · 7,712 acres
Lusk Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 74.1 mi, 176° S · 6,632 acres

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