ZIP Code 61277: Prophetstown, Illinois
Prophetstown, IL uses ZIP code 61277, which falls within Whiteside County, Illinois. Its reference point is at latitude 41.6312 and longitude -89.9467 (41°37'52.3"N 89°56'48.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 61277
61277 is the only ZIP code listed for Prophetstown, IL in our directory.
Across Whiteside County there are 13 ZIP codes listed, and Illinois has 1,645 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 61261 in Lyndon, IL, about 6.3 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 61277 |
|---|---|
| City | Prophetstown |
| County | Whiteside County |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Latitude | 41.6312 |
| Longitude | -89.9467 |
| DMS | 41°37'52.3"N 89°56'48.1"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 61261 (Lyndon, 6.3 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 61277
Map centered on 41.6312, -89.9467. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 61277
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 61277, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 61277, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Lyndon, IL (6.3 mi north), Erie, IL (7.3 mi west) and Hooppole, IL (7.8 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Lyndon, IL – 6.3 mi north
- Erie, IL – 7.3 mi west
- Hooppole, IL – 7.8 mi south
- Tampico, IL – 8.0 mi east
- Fenton, IL – 8.4 mi northwest
- Morrison, IL – 13 mi north
- Deer Grove, IL – 13 mi east
- New Bedford, IL – 14 mi southeast
- Galt, IL – 14 mi northeast
- Hillsdale, IL – 15 mi west
Schools Near Prophetstown, IL
If you are moving to ZIP code 61277, check the school district serving Prophetstown and Whiteside County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Lyndon and Erie can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 61277.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Prophetstown, IL can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 61277 may also use facilities in nearby Lyndon, Erie and Hooppole.
Shopping and Dining in Prophetstown
For places to eat and shop near Prophetstown, IL, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 61277.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Prophetstown, Illinois can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 61277.
To research local history, try searching for Whiteside County records and archives along with the name Prophetstown.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 61277, Lyndon lies about 6.3 mi to the north, Erie lies about 7.3 mi to the west, Hooppole lies about 7.8 mi to the south, Tampico lies about 8.0 mi to the east and Fenton lies about 8.4 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Prophetstown show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 61277
Data for ZIP code 61277 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.