Red Top
Red Top is an unincorporated community in Edwards County, Illinois, United States. Red Top is 1.5 miles east of Albion. The settlement name comes from Agrostis gigantea, or Redtop Wildgrass that grows in the Illinois region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
- Also known as: “Crackelville”, “Red Top, IL”, and “Red Top, Illinois”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albion and Bone Gap.
Albion
Town
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Albion is a city in and the county seat of Edwards County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,971 at the 2020 census. The city was named "Albion" after an ancient and poetic reference to the island of Great Britain. Albion is situated 1½ miles west of Red Top.
Bone Gap
Village
Bone Gap is a village in Edwards County, Illinois, United States. The population was 181 at the 2020 census, down from 246 at the 2010 census. Bone Gap is situated 5 miles north of Red Top.
Red Top
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Edwards, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.37199° or 38° 22′ 19″ northLongitude
-88.02615° or 88° 1′ 34″ westElevation
420 feet (128 metres)Open location code
86CH9XCF+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 153420528OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Red Top” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “雷德托普 (伊利諾伊州)”
- Chinese: “雷德托普”
- French: “Red Top”
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Highlights include Graceland Cemetery and Albion Public Library.
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