Official Name: | Clifford, Illinois |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Illinois#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Williamson |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 387 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 62918 |
Area Code: | 618 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 422564 |
Clifford is a former unincorporated community in northwestern Williamson County, Illinois. It is a former early 20th century mining settlement that has almost disappeared since the closing of local mines.
A post office was established on 26 January 1905, and it remained in operation until after 1931.
The population in 1958 was listed as 300.[1]