Claytonville, Illinois
Claytonville, Illinois | |
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 Grain elevators at Claytonville | |
 Iroquois County's location in Illinois | |
  Claytonville | |
| Coordinates: 40°34′01″N 87°49′23″W / 40.56694°N 87.82306°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Iroquois County |
| Township | Fountain Creek Township |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time |
| ZIP code | 60926 |
| Area code | 815 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0406197[1] |
Claytonville is an unincorporated community in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States.
Geography
[edit]Claytonville is located at 40°34′01″N 87°49′20″W / 40.56694°N 87.82222°W (40.566944, -87.822222), a little under four miles east of the town of Cissna Park and about two miles west of Goodwine. An east–west line of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad used to pass through the community but is now defunct.
The small waterway Whiskey Creek runs along the north edge of town, flowing east to meet with Fountain Creek north of Goodwine.
References
[edit]- ^ "Claytonville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 15, 2010.
External links
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |