About Gridley, Illinois

In McLean County, Gridley is an Illinois village whose 2020 census population was 1,456. G.W. Kent and Thomas Carlisle laid out the town in 1856 after a railroad station was expected nearby. Its history records a beginning tied to rail travel.

  • Railroad BeginningsThe first passenger train passed through Gridley on February 28, 1857, and the first town lot sold the following month.
  • Gridley's NamesakeKent favored naming the community for his longtime employer, Asahel Gridley.
  • Downtown FireA major fire in 1901 destroyed much of downtown and caused an estimated $100,000 in damage before rebuilding began.
  • Passenger Service EndsAfter paved Route 8 opened in June 1924, passenger rail traffic declined and ended in 1929.
  • Community LandmarksGridley acquired former tile factory clay pits for skating in 1937, and the Gridley Telephone Museum opened in 2001.

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Names on the Gridley 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

  • Gridley Cemetery
  • Westview Park

Streets and roads60

  • East Gridley Road
  • East 3100 North Road
  • West Gridley Road
  • North Center Street
  • County Highway 29
  • East 2025 Road
  • County Highway 67
  • East 3200 North Road
  • East 900 North Road
  • North Western Avenue
  • Western Avenue
  • West Seventh Street
  • North 1980 East Road
  • West First Street
  • First Street
  • East First Street
  • East Fifth Street
  • East Second Street
  • West Fifth Street
  • Boulder Drive
  • West Eighth Street
  • North Ford Street
  • Ford Street
  • County Highway 16
  • Livingston Street
  • Market Street
  • Woodford Street
  • East Seventh Street
  • Mc Lean Street
  • North 2080 East Road
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  • Second Street
  • East Third Street
  • West Tenth Street
  • Eastern Drive
  • South Center Street
  • East Fourth Street
  • East Sixth Street
  • Northview Drive
  • Hillcrest Street
  • East Eighth Street
  • West Sixth Street
  • North Market Street
  • West Fourth Street
  • East Tenth Street
  • East Ninth Street
  • Prairie Lane
  • Parkway Court
  • Fifth Street
  • Sunset Drive
  • Kent
  • Everett Drive
  • Sunset Court
  • First Gate
  • Gilmore Road
  • Sunrise Court
  • Iverson Parkway
  • Second Gate
  • North King Street
  • Pebble Circle
  • Highview

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The art of mapping a place

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  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

    The view from above

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  2. USGS elevation data rendered as shaded relief of Mendon, Massachusetts

    The shape of the land

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    The details of home

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  4. Finished Mendon, Massachusetts map shown in a black frame

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Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

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