City of Effingham, Douglas Township, Effingham County, Illinois, United States

Overview of Effingham

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

  Douglas Township (88%)
  Teutopolis Township (5%)
  Summit Township (4%)
  Watson Township (4%)
  
• Surveys:
  Third Principal Meridian
  

  Range 5 East
  

  Townships: 8 North

  Range 6 East
  

  Townships: 7 North, 8 North
• County Seat of:
  Effingham County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:39.120041839° 07' 12.2"N

  Longitude:-88.543382988° 32' 36.2"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Ewington (Summit Township) 3.2 mi. SW
  • Teutopolis (Teutopolis Township) 3.9 mi. E
  • Watson (Watson Township) 6.7 mi. S
  • Shumway (Banner Township) 7.4 mi. NW
  • Sigel (Sigel Township, Shelby County) 7.8 mi. N
  • Montrose (Saint Francis Township) 9.3 mi. E
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Saint Anthony Catholic 0.8 mi. N
  • Effingham City 0.9 mi. NE
  • Saint John Lutheran 1.2 mi. W
  • Wood Lawn (Teutopolis Township) 1.9 mi. SE
  • Rinehart 2.1 mi. S
  • Toothaker (Summit Township) 2.6 mi. W
  • Ewington (Summit Township) 3.1 mi. SW
  • Saint Francis (Teutopolis, Teutopolis Township) 3.7 mi. E
  • Immanuel Lutheran (Watson Township) 4.1 mi. S
  • Old Loy (Watson Township) 4.2 mi. S
  • Loy Chapel (Watson Township) 4.2 mi. S
  • Arborcrest (Summit Township) 4.8 mi. SW
• Population:
  12,616
• Elevation:
  181 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  332430800
• Updated Feb 24, 2016