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Brighton, Illinois Map Art
A new map of Brighton, 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 Brighton, Illinois from a whole new perspective. Created using aerial imagery and detailed geographic data, this map captures Brighton 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 Brighton, 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 Brighton artwork for your wall.
Rather than simply showing street outlines, we’ve 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 what’s on the map. We truly set out to create a statement piece for anyone who loves Brighton. So whether it’s for you, or a gift for someone you love, we hope this map of Brighton brings back fond memories.
Read the story behind this map of Brighton, Illinois from 2026.
About Brighton, Illinois
Brighton is an Illinois village located mostly in Macoupin County, with a smaller portion in Jersey County. Its history reaches into the early 19th century, when settlers began converting prairie to farmland. The 2020 census counted 2,221 residents.
- Founding ChapterHerman Griggs founded Brighton, and Luke Knowlton laid out the town in 1836.
- Civic MilestonesA post office opened in 1837, and Brighton was incorporated in 1869.
- Village AreaAccording to 2021 census gazetteer files, Brighton covers 1.96 square miles, including 1.92 square miles of land and 0.04 square miles of water.
- Historic Rail JunctionA historical state encyclopedia placed Brighton at the intersection of the Chicago & Alton and the Rock Island and St. Louis branch of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy.
- Heritage RecordBrighton is noted for its local heritage museum, while Martha A. Bentley's community history covers the years from 1826 through 1964.
Find your street
Names on the Brighton 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.
Places and landmarks2
- Betsy Ann Park
- South Park
Streets and roads85
- North Maple Street
- South Maple Street
- North Main Street
- Main Street
- South Maple
- South Main Street
- South Street
- West Center Street
- North Market Street
- County Highway 4
- Jersey Street
- Palmer Street
- West County Line Road
- Charles Street
- West City Limits Road
- Lakewood Drive
- West Vine Street
- Brown Street
- Oak Rest Road
- East City Limits Road
- Countryview Lake Drive
- Virginia Street
- Seminary Road
- Belvedere Circle
- Avalon Street
- South Cross Street
- Lakewood Court
- Mobile Street
- Gotter Road
- Oak Street
Show all 85 streets
- Anna Street
- George Street
- Dylan Court
- Ashton Drive
- Austin Court
- Margaret Street
- Tiffany Lane
- Cindy Street
- East Vine Street
- Olive Street
- Moore Street
- North Street
- Burlington Street
- Islander Drive
- Crestwood
- Randall Drive
- East Center Street
- Edwin Street
- Jefferson Street
- Walnut Street
- Willow Way
- Kevin
- Woodland Court
- Kevin Drive
- Cove Drive
- Strack Street
- Delhi Road
- Grandview Street
- Park Street
- East Plum Street
- Market Street
- Lakeview Drive
- Stevens Place
- Boker Street
- High Street
- Myrtle
- Clark
- Green
- Hughes Street
- West Plum Street
- Greenleaf Court
- State Street
- Victor Street
- Ransom Street
- Marion Street
- Elm Street
- School Street
- Spruce Court
- North Maple
- Button Court
- Brown Road
- Maple Street
- Thomas Street
- Randall Street
- Burlington
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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