Claytonville, Illinois Explained

Claytonville, Illinois
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Mapsize:150px
Pushpin Map:USA Illinois Iroquois County
Pushpin Label:Claytonville
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Iroquois County
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Fountain Creek Township
Timezone:Central Standard Time
Elevation M:201
Elevation Ft:659
Coordinates:40.5669°N -87.8231°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:60926
Area Code:815
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0406197
Unit Pref:imperial

Claytonville is an unincorporated community in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States.

Geography

Claytonville is located at (40.566944, -87.822222), a little under four miles east of the town of Cissna Park and about two miles west of Goodwine. An east–west line of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad used to pass through the community but is now defunct.

The small waterway Whiskey Creek runs along the north edge of town, flowing east to meet with Fountain Creek north of Goodwine.

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