Decatur, IL

Macon County is a county located in the U.S. state of . According to the 2020 United States census, it had a population of 103,998. Its county seat and most populous city is . Macon County comprises the Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
  • Type: Economic region with 110,000 residents
  • Description: metropolitan area in Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: 19500”, “Decatur metro area”, “Decatur metropolitan area”, “Decatur metropolitan statistical area”, “Decatur, IL Metro Area”, “Decatur, IL metropolitan area”, “Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area”, and “Decatur, IL MSA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Decatur Memorial Hospital and Transfer House.

Hospital
, is a Decatur, Illinois affiliate of Memorial Medical Center and is a 300-bed, not-for-profit, community hospital founded in 1916.

Historic building
The is a historic building located in Central Park in , . Built in 1896, the building originally served as a transfer point for Decatur's electric streetcar system.

Courthouse
The is a government building in , the county seat of , , . Completed in 1940, it is the fourth courthouse in the county's history.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Decatur.

is a city in Macon county, . There are many examples of Frank Lloyd Wright's influence on the Prairie Style Architecture in .

Decatur, IL

Latitude
39.86° or 39° 51′ 36″ north
Longitude
-88.9616° or 88° 57′ 42″ west
Population
110,000
Elevation
692 feet (211 metres)
Open location code
86FHV26Q+29
Geo­Names ID
12213201
Wiki­data ID
Q6173919
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