Fergestown

Fergestown is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is on County Route 4, 2.8 miles southwest of and 3.5 miles east of .
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in United States of America
  • Also known as: Fergestown, IL” and “Fergestown, Illinois

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnston City and Herrin.

Village
is a city in , , . The population was 3,348 at the 2020 census. This was a center of coal mining in the early 20th century, having a peak of population in the 1920s. is situated 3 miles northeast of Fergestown.

Town
is a city in . The population was 12,352 at the 2020 census. The city is part of the -Herrin Micropolitan Area and is a part of the --Herrin, Illinois Combined Statistical Area with 123,272 residents, the sixth most populous Combined statistical area in Illinois. is situated 3½ miles west of Fergestown.

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is a city in . Named in honor of Francis and settled in 1839, isn't exactly replete with places to see but has forests and recreational areas nearby.

Fergestown

Latitude
37.79255° or 37° 47′ 33″ north
Longitude
-88.96479° or 88° 57′ 53″ west
Elevation
449 feet (137 metres)
Open location code
869HQ2VP+23
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153606011
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4238269
Wiki­data ID
Q54888499
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In Other Languages

“Fergestown” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 弗格斯敦 (伊利諾伊州)
  • Chinese: 弗格斯敦

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ferges Cemetery and Ralls Cemetery.

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