Ferrin, Illinois Explained

Official Name:Ferrin, 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:Clinton
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:466
Coordinates:38.6094°N -89.2333°W
Area Code:618
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:408341

Ferrin is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. It is located along a railroad line 7.5miles east of Carlyle.

History

In 1913, Ferrin was an unincorporated community located East of Carlyle. It had four businesses and about 70 inhabitants.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "1913 Commercial History of Clinton County, Illinois" . 2010-11-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110723154433/http://clinton.ilgenweb.net/history/1913commer/ferrin.htm . 2011-07-23 . dead .