Green River

Green River is a stream in Franklin, Illinois. Green River is situated nearby to the village Orient, as well as near the hamlet Cambon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Frankfort and Zeigler.

West Frankfort

Village

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West Frankfort is a city in Franklin County, Illinois. The population was 7,275 at the 2020 census. The city is well known for its rich history of coal. The city is part of the Metro Lakeland area. West Frankfort is situated 3½ miles east of Green River.

Zeigler

Village

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Zeigler is a city in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,484 at the 2020 census. Zeigler is situated 3½ miles west of Green River.

Deering City

Hamlet

Deering City is an unincorporated community in Frankfort Township, Franklin County, Illinois, United States. Deering City is situated 5 miles east of Green River.

Green River

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Franklin, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.91644° or 37° 54′ 59″ north

Longitude

-88.99035° or 88° 59′ 25″ west

Elevation

367 feet (112 metres)

Open location code

869HW285+HV

GeoNames ID

4239819

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Localities in the Area

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