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Ferrin, Illinois

Coordinates: 38°36′34″N 89°14′00″W / 38.60944°N 89.23333°W / 38.60944; -89.23333
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Ferrin, Illinois
Ferrin, Illinois is located in Illinois
Ferrin, Illinois
Ferrin, Illinois
Ferrin, Illinois is located in the United States
Ferrin, Illinois
Ferrin, Illinois
Coordinates: 38°36′34″N 89°14′00″W / 38.60944°N 89.23333°W / 38.60944; -89.23333
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClinton
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code618
GNIS feature ID408341[1]

Ferrin is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. It is located along a railroad line 7.5 miles (12.1 km) east of Carlyle.

History

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In 1913, Ferrin was an unincorporated community located East of Carlyle. It had four businesses and about 70 inhabitants.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ferrin, Illinois
  2. ^ ""1913 Commercial History of Clinton County, Illinois"". Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved November 10, 2010.