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Clarion, Illinois

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Clarion Township. It lies in ZIP code area 61330. The Survey maps it on the Mendota West quadrangle. It stands 738 feet above sea level.

Clarion within Bureau County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Wendel2.2 miles10
Arlington3.7 miles19
La Moille5.0 miles10
Cherry5.5 miles19
Zearing7.8 miles13
Churchill8.2 miles19
Ladd8.6 miles19
Van Orin9.1 miles10

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on ClarionAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5127005The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 422554. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.