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Lilesville North Carolina Map

Explore Lilesville, North Carolina, 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 Lilesville, North Carolina

How to Use This Lilesville, North Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lilesville, North Carolina. 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 North Carolina 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 Lilesville.

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.

CityLilesville
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyAnson County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude34.967654
Longitude-79.984503
Population395
Density153.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code28091
Area Code704, 980
County SeatWadesboro
School DistrictAnson County Schools

About Lilesville, North Carolina

Lilesville is a locality in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 395. The population density is 153.6 people per km². Lilesville is located at 34.9677°N, 79.9845°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Lilesville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 28091.

Lilesville occupies a quiet stretch of the Piedmont where the land settles into a rhythmic pattern of pine-shadowed woodland and open fields. It lies 29.1 miles south-southeast of Albemarle, NC (from Albemarle, NC: bearing 155°T), and is situated 5.2 miles east of Wadesboro. Smith Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the soil nearby, its slow-moving water reflecting the heavy, golden light that settles over the fields during the long, humid afternoons of late summer. To the northwest, the faint, hazy outline of Sandy Ridge breaks the horizon, a reminder of the rising elevation that defines the regional geography. Two miles distant, the waters of Hogan Lake hold a still, glass-like clarity, anchoring a landscape that remains largely defined by the patience of its own geography rather than the haste of the modern world.

Lilesville carries the weight of a history rooted in the cultivation of the earth and the steady labor of the inland agrarian tradition. The local economy has long been shaped by the quiet persistence of agriculture, with the land yielding its bounty in a cycle that feels older than the infrastructure of the surrounding roads. On weekends, the activity shifts toward the Ball Field, where the community gathers in a display of local solidarity that has persisted for generations. Life in Lilesville is marked by a deliberate, measured pace, where the sound of wind moving through the canopy of trees often outweighs the hum of passing traffic, leaving the residents to cultivate a sense of place that is both enduring and fiercely grounded in its own reality.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Riverdale and Ingram Plantation (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 302° NW
  • Ball Field (Local Recreation) — 5.3 mi, 263° W
  • Town of Wadesboro - City Pond Park (Local Recreation) — 6.0 mi, 240° SW
  • Pee Dee River Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 078° E
  • Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.1 mi, 343° N · 17k acres
  • Rankin Museum of American Heritage (Museum) — 14.5 mi, 060° NE
  • Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site (Historic Ruins) — 15.2 mi, 012° N
  • Sandhills Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 16.2 mi, 074° E
  • Three Rivers Land Trust Preserve (Conservation Area) — 16.9 mi, 322° NW
  • Duty Honor Country (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 108° E
  • Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 19.4 mi, 013° N · 52k acres
  • Cheraw Center for Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 19.6 mi, 163° S
  • Pepsi-Cola (Public Artwork) — 19.6 mi, 163° S
  • Cheraw State Park (State Park) — 21.7 mi, 167° S
  • Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.5 mi, 206° SW · 92k acres
  • Morrow Mountain State Park (State Park) — 26.0 mi, 348° N
  • The Gate (Monument) — 26.1 mi, 273° W
  • Morrow Mountain Native American Quarry Site (Historic Ruins) — 27.3 mi, 347° N
  • Lake Paul Wallace (State Recreation Area) — 27.5 mi, 142° SE
  • Stanly County Museum (Museum) — 29.1 mi, 336° NW
  • Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 29.2 mi, 211° SW
  • Union County Community Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 32.0 mi, 272° W
  • Union Station Railroad Museum (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 070° E
  • OA Museum (Museum) — 35.5 mi, 044° NE
  • Barnes Creek Falls (Attraction) — 35.8 mi, 004° N
  • Creation Museum (Museum) — 36.5 mi, 067° NE
  • Stone Theatres Sun Valley 14 Cinemas (Cinema) — 37.9 mi, 279° W
  • Theater (Theatre) — 41.0 mi, 273° W
  • Center Theatre (Theatre) — 41.2 mi, 187° S
  • Birkhead Mountains Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 42.0 mi, 005° N · 5,216 acres

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About This Lilesville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lilesville, North Carolina. Coordinates: 34.967654, -79.984503. 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 Lilesville includes the ZIP code (28091), telephone area code (704, 980), county seat of Anson County (Wadesboro), and school district assignment (Anson County Schools).

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.