Jacksonville

Jacksonville is in western Illinois. It's a small town but packed with history, exuding an inexplicable charm captured in the eponymous song "Jacksonville" by Sufjan Stevens.
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  • Type: Town with 17,600 residents
  • Description: city in Morgan County, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: Jacksonville, IL” and “Jacksonville, Illinois
  • Postal codes: 62650 and 62651

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morgan County Courthouse and Illinois Theatre.

Courthouse
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The , located at 300 W. State St. in Jacksonville, is the county courthouse of , . The courthouse, the third built in Morgan County, was constructed from 1868 to 1869. architect Gurdon P.

Movie theater
is a movie theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Jacksonville.

Village
is a village in , , United States. The population was 3,302 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Jacksonville

Latitude
39.7344° or 39° 44′ 4″ north
Longitude
-90.2288° or 90° 13′ 44″ west
Population
17,600
Elevation
610 feet (186 metres)
IATA airport code
IJX
Open location code
86FFPQMC+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151327521
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4241704
Wiki­data ID
Q577853
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Jacksonville” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جاكسونفيل
  • Basque: Jacksonville
  • Belarusian: Джэксанвіл
  • Catalan: Jacksonville
  • Cebuano: Jacksonville
  • Chechen: Джексонвилл
  • Chinese: Jacksonville
  • Chinese: 傑克森維爾
  • Chinese: 杰克逊维尔 (伊利诺伊州)
  • Croatian: Jacksonville
  • Czech: Jacksonville
  • Danish: Jacksonville
  • Dutch: Jacksonville
  • Egyptian Arabic: جاكسونفيل
  • French: Jacksonville
  • German: Jacksonville
  • Gilaki: جکسنویل (ايلينؤی)
  • Gilaki: جکسنویل
  • Greek: Τζάκσονβιλ
  • Greek: Τζάκσονβιλλ
  • Haitian: Jacksonville, Ilinwa
  • Haitian: Jacksonville
  • Hebrew: ג’קסונוויל
  • Hungarian: Jacksonville
  • Ido: Jacksonville, Illinois
  • Ido: Jacksonville
  • Irish: Jacksonville
  • Italian: Jacksonville
  • Japanese: ジャクソンヴィル
  • Japanese: ジャクソンビル
  • Korean: 잭슨빌
  • Ladin: Jacksonville
  • Mazanderani: جکسون‌ویل (ایلینوی)
  • Mazanderani: جکسون‌ویل
  • Min Nan Chinese: Jacksonville
  • Newari: ज्याकसनभिल (इलियोनोई)
  • Newari: ज्याकसनभिल, इलिनोइ
  • Newari: ज्याकसनभिल, इलियोनोई
  • Newari: ज्याकसनभिल
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jacksonville
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Jacksonville
  • Norwegian: Jacksonville
  • Persian: جکسون‌ویل، ایلینوی
  • Persian: جکسون‌ویل
  • Polish: Jacksonville
  • Portuguese: Jacksonville
  • Russian: Джексонвилл
  • Russian: Джэксонвилл
  • Serbian: Џексонвил
  • Serbo-Croatian: Jacksonville, Illinois
  • Serbo-Croatian: Jacksonville
  • Slovak: Jacksonville
  • Slovenian: Jacksonville
  • South Azerbaijani: جکسون‌ویل، ایلینوی
  • Spanish: Jacksonville (Illinois)
  • Spanish: Jacksonville
  • Swedish: Jacksonville, Illinois
  • Swedish: Jacksonville
  • Tatar: Джексонвилл
  • Turkish: Jacksonville, Illinois
  • Turkish: Jacksonville
  • Ukrainian: Джексонвілл
  • Urdu: جیکسن ویل، الینوائے
  • Urdu: جیکسن ویل
  • Uzbek: Jacksonville
  • Uzbek: Жаcксонвилле
  • Vietnamese: Jacksonville, Illinois
  • Vietnamese: Jacksonville
  • Volapük: Jacksonville
  • Waray (Philippines): Jacksonville, Illinois
  • Waray (Philippines): Jacksonville
  • Welsh: Jacksonville, Illinois
  • Welsh: Jacksonville
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