Cardiff

Cardiff is a ghost town in , , United States. Founded as a coal mining town in 1899, it boomed in its first few years. The closure of the mine in 1912 soon led to the community's demise.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 630 feet (190 metres)
  • …is also known as “Cardiff, Illinois”
  • Description: ghost town in Livingston County, Illinois, United States

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Campus and Reddick.
is a village in and townships, , . is situated 2 miles southwest of Cardiff.
is a village in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Cardiff.
Kevin Rector, Public domain.
is a village located in and counties in the U.S. state of . is situated 6 miles southeast of Cardiff.
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Latitude
41.0517° or 41° 3′ 6″ north
Longitude
-88.28728° or 88° 17′ 14″ west
Open location code
86HH3P27+M3
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In Other Languages

“Cardiff” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “卡迪夫 (伊利諾伊州)”
  • Chinese: “卡迪夫”

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