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Welcome to Maple ...

Maple is located in Madison County<1>.


The location of Maple has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Maple is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Maple lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Maple ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 26 communities that are also named Maple - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan (3), Minnesota (2), Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Texas (3), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Maple.

Communities near Maple ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Maple.

  • O'Fallon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Granite City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Alton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
    • Alton is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,049 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <4>
  • Edwardsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Collinsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Godfrey
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Godfrey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Godfrey
    • Godfrey is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,393 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Godfrey <4>
  • Fairview Heights
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview Heights
    • Fairview Heights is located in Saint Clair County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,127 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairview Heights <4>
  • Glen Carbon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Carbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Carbon
    • Glen Carbon is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,887 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Carbon <4>
  • Troy
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,399 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
  • Highland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
    • Highland is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,017 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highland <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Maple. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maple.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Maple. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Maple.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Maple. See our Newspapers Page for Maple.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maple ...

Looking for more information about Maple? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Maple, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Maple.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Maple. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Maple - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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