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Straut, Illinois
Straut, Illinois is located in Illinois
Straut, Illinois
Straut, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Straut, Illinois is located in the United States
Straut, Illinois
Straut, Illinois
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Pike
Elevation
656 ft (200 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 217
GNIS feature ID 423212

Straut is a small place in the United States. It is also sometimes called Stewart Station. This community is located in the southern part of Pike County, in the state of Illinois. It is about four miles east of another town called Nebo.

What is Straut?

Straut is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and buildings that isn't officially a town or city. It doesn't have its own local government, like a mayor or city council. Instead, it's usually managed by the larger county government.

Where is Straut Located?

Straut is found in the western part of Illinois. Illinois is a state in the Midwest region of the United States. Pike County, where Straut is located, borders the Mississippi River. This river forms the western border of Illinois.

Nearby Areas

The community of Straut is quite close to Nebo, Illinois. Nebo is a small village in Pike County. Being near Nebo means residents of Straut can easily access services or shops there.

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