City of Danville, Danville Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States

Overview of Danville

• Name:
  Danville
• Official Name:
  City of Danville
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
  

  Danville Township (63%)
  Newell Township (29%)
  Blount Township (8%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  Named for Dan Beckwith (1795-1835), a surveyor who donated part of the land. (US-T121/1947/Am. Guide Series, Illinois)
• Surveys:
  Second Principal Meridian
  

  Range 11 West
  

  Townships: 19 North, 20 North

  Range 12 West
  

  Townships: 20 North
• County Seat of:
  Vermilion County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:40.124481040° 07' 28.1"N

  Longitude:-87.630020787° 37' 48.1"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Beeler Terrace 0.4 mi. NE
  • Tilton 2.2 mi. SW
  • Belgium 4.4 mi. S
  • Catlin (Catlin Township) 5.6 mi. SW
  • Westville (Georgetown Township) 5.7 mi. S
  • State Line (Kent Township, Warren County, Indiana) 7.4 mi. NE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Lutheran 1.4 mi. SE
  • Saint Patrick's 1.5 mi. SE
  • Springhill 1.5 mi. N
  • Greenwood 1.7 mi. S
  • Hooten (Tilton) 2.1 mi. S
  • Atherton 2.3 mi. SE
  • Sanhill Memorial Park 2.3 mi. SE
  • Songer (Catlin Township) 2.5 mi. SW
  • Danville National 2.6 mi. E
  • Gordon (Blount Township) 3.2 mi. N
  • Lynch 3.3 mi. E
  • Wright Family (Catlin Township) 3.7 mi. SW
• Population:
  32,587
• Elevation:
  183 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  272455590
• Updated Apr 19, 2020