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Snyder, Illinois
Snyder, Illinois is located in Illinois
Snyder, Illinois
Snyder, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Snyder, Illinois is located in the United States
Snyder, Illinois
Snyder, Illinois
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Clark
Elevation
528 ft (161 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 217
GNIS feature ID 418687

Snyder is a small place in Clark County, Illinois, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that don't have their own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

Where is Snyder Located?

Snyder is found in the eastern part of Illinois. It's about 8 miles (13 km) south of a bigger town called Marshall. You can find Snyder right on Illinois Route 1, which is a main road that runs through the state.

Snyder's Place on the Map

  • Snyder is in Clark County.
  • It's located in the state of Illinois.
  • The community is along Illinois Route 1.
  • It's south of the town of Marshall.

Quick Facts About Snyder

Even though Snyder is an unincorporated community, we can still learn some interesting facts about it!

Elevation and Time Zone

  • Elevation: Snyder is located about 528 feet (around 161 meters) above sea level. This means it's not very high up, but it's not at sea level either.
  • Time Zone: Like many places in the central United States, Snyder is in the Central Time Zone. This means during most of the year, it uses Central Standard Time (CST), which is 6 hours behind UTC. During Daylight Saving Time, it switches to Central Daylight Time (CDT), which is 5 hours behind UTC.
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