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Braceville, Illinois Map Art
A new map of Braceville, Illinois, made in 2026 and printed to order on thick archival matte paper.
12" x 18" Archival Matte Print
A Map of Home. A Work of Art.
Explore Braceville, Illinois from a whole new perspective. Created using aerial imagery and detailed geographic data, this map captures Braceville building by building, with labeled streets, familiar landmarks, and shaded topographical relief that highlights the natural contours of the landscape.
Combining modern data with the timeless character of a vintage atlas, this map is just as interesting up close as it is beautiful on the wall. Whether you grew up in Braceville, spent memorable years there, or call it home today, this unique map is a great way to celebrate a place that means something to you. Zoom in on the preview to look for your street, and then order a print to put your memories on the wall.
Three ways to hang it
Unframed archival matte, a black wood frame or a white wood frame.
Up close
Geography Worth Displaying
This map was created using accurate cartographic data and authoritative geographic sources, including the U.S. Geological Survey and the Census Bureau. The map brings together terrain, waterways, roads, and building detail. The majority of the streets are labeled, houses are accurately depicted, and the topography is derived from government sources. Combining local data with carefully composed color and shading leads to this beautifully detailed Braceville artwork for your wall.
Rather than simply showing street outlines, weβve included as many of the street names as we could reasonably fit on the map while keeping their names legible. Zoom in on the high resolution preview to see exactly whatβs on the map. We truly set out to create a statement piece for anyone who loves Braceville. So whether itβs for you, or a gift for someone you love, we hope this map of Braceville brings back fond memories.
Read the story behind this map of Braceville, Illinois from 2026.
About Braceville, Illinois
Braceville is an Illinois village extending across Grundy County and into Will County. Founded as Sulphur Springs in 1834, it received its current name in 1848, while historical accounts closely associated the community with coal mining. Its population stood at 724 in the 2020 census.
- An Earlier NameReverend L. S. Robbins founded Sulphur Springs in 1834, and B. R. Dowd renamed it Braceville in 1848 after an Ohio township.
- Coal Mining HeritageA historical encyclopedia identified coal mining as Braceville's principal industry and recorded two banks, four churches, and two weekly newspapers.
- Measured LandscapeThe 2021 census gazetteer lists 3.34 square miles, including 3.11 square miles of land and 0.23 square miles of water.
- Historic Highway CrossingA bowstring arch bridge south of Braceville once carried Route 66 and later Route 129 before closing in 1994 and being removed in 2000.
- Local School DistrictsGrundy County portions attend two local districts, while the Will County portion belongs to Reed Custer Community Unit School District 255U.
Find your street
Names on the Braceville map
Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.
Streets and roads38
- North Mitchell Street
- West Main Street
- West Smith Road
- West Division Street
- North Lenox Street
- West Goold Street
- North Merril Street
- Kankakee Road
- South Kankakee Road
- East Huston Road
- Pvt Gravel Road
- East Braceville Road
- South Mitchell Road
- South Mitchell Street
- West North Street
- Smith Road
- South Broadway Road
- East Division Street
- East North Railroad Street
- East Smith Road
- North McNeil Street
- David Drive
- North Van Horn Street
- East Main Street
- North Fifth Street
- Marcell Street
- Division Street
- East Railroad Street North
- East South Railroad Street
- West Gould Street
Show all 38 streets
- East North Street
- South Van Horn Street
- East Goold Street
- South Lenox Street
- Cotton Court
- North Carey Street
- North Cambria Street
- North Bruce Street
Names are listed as they appear on the printed map. Zoom into the product photos to find them.
The art of mapping a place
How This Map Was Made
Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.
The view from above
Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.
The shape of the land
Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.
The details of home
Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.
Geography becomes art
Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.
Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.
The Details
About This Print
Choose an archival matte print, or a black or white Ayous wood frame. The archival matte print is unframed.
Select your size and finish above to see the matching product image and price.
Materials & Craftsmanship
A contemporary map with the character of a classic atlas, printed on archival matte paper. Optional frames are made from Ayous wood.
Your printed map does not include the watermark shown in the full-map preview.
Shipping & Delivery
Free shipping within the United States. Every print is made to order in the USA.
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Prints ship within 2 to 3 business days. Allow 7 to 10 days total from ordering for delivery. Timing may vary during holidays or periods of high order volume.
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Returns and damaged prints
Each print is made to order. Change-of-mind refunds are not available after production.
If your print arrives damaged, misprinted or incorrect, contact support@knowol.com within 30 days of receiving it. Include your order number, photos and a description of the issue.
Read our full refund and replacement policy. For questions about your order, email support@knowol.com.
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