Grand Tower Map
Grand Tower is a city in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 624 at the 2000 census. The town gets its name from Tower Rock, a landmark island in the Mississippi River.
Grand Tower is located at 37°37?57?N 89°30?7?W / 37.6325°N 89.50194°W / 37.6325; -89.50194 (37.632599, -89.501944).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.3 km²), all of it land.
Nearby cities include Alto Pass, Pocahontas, Murphysboro, Makanda, Cobden.