Claytonville, Illinois facts for kids
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Claytonville, Illinois
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![]() Grain elevators at Claytonville
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![]() Iroquois County's location in Illinois
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County | Iroquois County |
Township | Fountain Creek Township |
Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
Time zone | Central Standard Time |
ZIP code |
60926
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Area code(s) | 815 |
GNIS feature ID | 0406197 |
Claytonville is a small, unincorporated community in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. An unincorporated community means it's a place with a shared identity but without its own local government.
Exploring Claytonville's Location
Claytonville is found in the state of Illinois. It's located about four miles east of Cissna Park. It is also about two miles west of another community called Goodwine.
Natural Features Around Claytonville
A small waterway called Whiskey Creek flows along the northern edge of Claytonville. This creek travels east until it joins Fountain Creek. Fountain Creek is located north of Goodwine.
Past Transportation Routes
In the past, a railroad line used to run through Claytonville. This line belonged to the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad. However, this railroad line is no longer in use today.
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