City of Watseka, Middleport Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States

Overview of Watseka

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

  Middleport Township (62%)
  Belmont Township (38%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  Name changed in 1865.
• Surveys:
  Second Principal Meridian
  

  Range 12 West
  

  Townships: 26 North, 27 North
• County Seat of:
  Iroquois County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:40.776146540° 46' 34.1"N

  Longitude:-87.736421887° 44' 11.1"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Coaler (Belmont Township) 2 mi. S
  • Woodland (Belmont Township) 4.3 mi. S
  • Crescent City (Iroquois Township) 6.4 mi. W
  • Iroquois (Concord Township) 8.8 mi. NE
  • Sheldon (Sheldon Township) 9 mi. E
  • Martinton (Martinton Township) 9.7 mi. N
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Chamberlain 0.2 mi. NW
  • Keen (Belmont Township) 1.4 mi. S
  • Gard Army of the Republic 2 mi. E
  • Oak Hill 2.1 mi. E
  • Iroquois Memorial Park (Belmont Township) 2.2 mi. E
  • Pierce (Iroquois Township) 2.9 mi. NW
  • Roberts 3.4 mi. E
  • Belmont (Belmont Township) 3.7 mi. SE
  • Body (Belmont Township) 4.3 mi. S
  • Old Texas (Concord Township) 4.5 mi. E
  • Lyman 5.5 mi. N
  • Prarie Dell (Concord Township) 5.9 mi. NE
• Population:
  5,501
• Elevation:
  193 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  461456290
• Updated Apr 20, 2020