Pershing
Pershing is an unincorporated community in Denning Township, Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The community is located along County Route 6 2.5 miles west-southwest of West Frankfort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Pershing, IL” and “Pershing, Illinois”
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Frankfort City Hall.
West Frankfort City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
West Frankfort City Hall, located at 108 N. Emma St, is the former city hall of West Frankfort, Illinois. The city hall was built in 1921 to serve the city, which had no city hall up until that time. West Frankfort City Hall is situated 2½ miles northeast of Pershing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Frankfort and Johnston City.
West Frankfort
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
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 2 miles northeast of Pershing.
Johnston City
Village
Johnston City is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. 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. Johnston City is situated 4½ miles southeast of Pershing.
Deering City
Hamlet
Deering City is an unincorporated community in Frankfort Township, Franklin County, Illinois, United States. Deering City is situated 4½ miles northeast of Pershing.
Pershing
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Denning Township, Franklin, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.88005° or 37° 52′ 48″ northLongitude
-88.96535° or 88° 57′ 55″ westElevation
400 feet (122 metres)Open location code
869HV2JM+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 153777111OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Pershing” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “珀盛 (伊利諾伊州)”
- Chinese: “珀盛”
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