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Claytonville, Illinois
Grain elevators at Claytonville
Grain elevators at Claytonville
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Claytonville, Illinois is located in Iroquois County, Illinois
Claytonville, Illinois
Claytonville, Illinois
Location in Iroquois County, Illinois
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(s) 815
GNIS feature ID 0406197

Claytonville is an unincorporated community in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States.

Geography

Claytonville is located at 40°34′01″N 87°49′20″W / 40.56694°N 87.82222°W / 40.56694; -87.82222 (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.

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