- Chestnut, Illinois
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Chestnut CDP Country United States State Illinois County Logan Township Aetna Elevation 617 ft (188 m) Coordinates 40°03′13″N 89°11′07″W / 40.05361°N 89.18528°W Area 0.110 sq mi (0 km2) - land 0.110 sq mi (0 km2) - water 0 sq mi (0 km2) Population 246 (2010) Density 246 / km2 (637 / sq mi) Timezone CST (UTC-6) - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) Postal code 62518 Area code 217 Wikimedia Commons: Chestnut, Illinois [1] Chestnut is a census-designated place in Aetna Township, Logan County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 246.[2] Its claim to fame is that it is the geographic center of the state.[3][4]. The community is located along Illinois Route 54.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chestnut, Illinois
- ^ "American FactFinder". U.S. Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov/main.html. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ Illinois.gov Facts
- ^ Waymarks
Municipalities and communities of Logan County, Illinois Cities Villages Broadwell | Elkhart | Emden | Hartsburg | Latham | Middletown | New Holland | San Jose‡
Townships Aetna | Atlanta | Broadwell | Chester | Corwin | East Lincoln | Elkhart | Eminence | Hurlbut | Laenna | Lake Fork | Mount Pulaski | Oran | Orvil | Prairie Creek | Sheridan | West Lincoln
Unincorporated
communitiesBakerville | Beason | Bell | Burtonview | Chestervale | Chestnut | Cornland | Croft‡ | Evans | Fogarty | Harness | Lake Fork | Lawndale | Lucas | Mount Fulcher | Mountjoy | Narita | Skelton | Union
Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Populated places in Logan County, Illinois
- Census-designated places in Illinois
- Central Illinois geography stubs
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