Lacon
Lacon is a city in and the county seat of Marshall County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Peoria metropolitan area. The population was 1,878 at the 2020 census, down from 1,937 in 2010.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 1,880 residents
- Description: city in Marshall County, Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Lacon, IL” and “Lacon, Illinois”
- Postal code: 61540
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lacon Bridge and Marshall County Airport.
Lacon Bridge
Bridge
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The Lacon Bridge crosses the Illinois River in the community of Lacon, Illinois. Built in 1939, it is one of the oldest crossings of the Illinois River.
Marshall County Airport
Aerodrome
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Marshall County Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport in Marshall County, Illinois, United States. It is located one nautical mile east of the central business district of Lacon, Illinois.
Robert Waugh House
House
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The Robert Waugh House, also known as the Sparland Octagonal House, is located in the Marshall County village of Sparland, Illinois, on a steep hillside overlooking the Illinois River. Robert Waugh House is situated 1½ miles west of Lacon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sparland and Hopewell.
Sparland
Village
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Sparland is a village in Marshall County, Illinois, United States. The population was 366 at the 2020 census, down from 406 in 2010. It is part of the Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Hopewell
Village
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Hopewell is a village in Marshall County, Illinois, United States. The population was 421 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village was incorporated in 1983. Hopewell is situated 3½ miles southwest of Lacon.
Lacon
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Lacon Township, Marshall, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.02476° or 41° 1′ 29″ northLongitude
-89.4112° or 89° 24′ 40″ westPopulation
1,880Elevation
476 feet (145 metres)United Nations Location Code
US L7AOpen location code
86HG2HFQ+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 153601313OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lacon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لاكون”
- Basque: “Lacon”
- Catalan: “Lacon”
- Cebuano: “Lacon”
- Chechen: “Лейкон”
- Chinese: “Lacon”
- Chinese: “萊肯 (伊利諾伊州)”
- Chinese: “萊肯”
- Croatian: “Lacon”
- Danish: “Lacon”
- Dutch: “Lacon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لاكون”
- French: “Lacon”
- German: “Lacon”
- Gilaki: “لاکن (ايلينؤی)”
- Gilaki: “لاکن”
- Haitian: “Lacon, Ilinwa”
- Haitian: “Lacon”
- Hungarian: “Lacon”
- Ido: “Lacon, Illinois”
- Ido: “Lacon”
- Irish: “Lacon”
- Italian: “Lacon”
- Japanese: “ラコン”
- Japanese: “レーコン”
- Japanese: “レイコン”
- Korean: “라콘”
- Ladin: “Lacon”
- Mazanderani: “لکان (ایلینوی)”
- Mazanderani: “لکان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lacon”
- Newari: “लाकोन, इलिनोइ”
- Newari: “लाकोन”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lacon”
- Persian: “لکان، ایلینوی”
- Persian: “لکان”
- Polish: “Lacon”
- Portuguese: “Lacon”
- Serbian: “Лејкон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lacon, Illinois”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lacon”
- Slovenian: “Lacon”
- South Azerbaijani: “لکان، ایلینوی”
- Spanish: “Lacon”
- Swedish: “Lacon, Illinois”
- Swedish: “Lacon”
- Tatar: “Лейкон”
- Ukrainian: “Лейкон”
- Urdu: “لیکون، الینوائے”
- Urdu: “لیکون”
- Uzbek: “Lacon”
- Uzbek: “Лаcон”
- Vietnamese: “Lacon, Illinois”
- Vietnamese: “Lacon”
- Volapük: “Lacon”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lacon, Illinois”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lacon”
- Welsh: “Lacon, Illinois”
- Welsh: “Lacon”
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