City of Charleston
City of Charleston is a locality in Coles, Illinois.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Charleston.
Lake Charleston
Reservoir
Lake Charleston is a reservoir in Coles County, Illinois. Served by Illinois Route 130, it is 2 miles southeast of the Illinois city of Charleston. Much of the lake is surrounded by city parkland, and a lakeside circular trail is 3.6 miles in length.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charleston.
Charleston
Town
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Charleston is a city in and the county seat of Coles County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,286, as of the 2020 census. The city is home to Eastern Illinois University and has close ties with its neighbor, Mattoon.
City of Charleston
- Type: Locality with 21,800 residents
- Location: Coles, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.4846° or 39° 29′ 5″ northLongitude
-88.178° or 88° 10′ 41″ westPopulation
21,800Elevation
696 feet (212 metres)Open location code
86FHFRMC+RRGeoNames ID
7163108
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