Carterville is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States, geographically situated between Carbondale and Marion. The city is located next to Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge's 44,000 acres (180 km2) of land and water contain a wide diversity of flora and fauna. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 5,496.
Population: 5,496
Latitude: 37° 45' 36.18" N
Longitude: -89° 04' 38.28" W
Carbondale is a city in Jackson County, Illinois, United States, within the Southern Illinois region informally known as "Little Egypt". The city developed from 1853 because of the stimulation of railroad construction into the area. Today the major …
Southern Illinois University is a public research university located in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1869, SIU is the flagship campus of the Southern Illinois University system. (The other members are Southern Illinois University …
The United States Penitentiary, Marion (USP Marion) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Illinois. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
Marion is a city in and the county seat of Williamson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,193 at the 2010 census.
West Frankfort is a city in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,182 at the 2010 census.
Herrin is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,501 at the 2010 census.
Williamson County is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.
Christopher is a city in Franklin County, Illinois, United States.
Williamson County Regional Airport (IATA: MWA, ICAO: KMWA, FAA LID: MWA) is five miles west of Marion, in Williamson County, Illinois. The airport is owned by the Williamson County Airport Authority.
Makanda is a village in Jackson County, Illinois, United States.
De Soto is a village in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,653 at the 2000 census.
The SIU Arena is an 8,339-seat multi-purpose arena, on the campus of Southern Illinois University, in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Construction on the arena began in the spring of 1962 and took nearly two years to complete.
Johnston City is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States.
Lake of Egypt is a reservoir in the Little Egypt region of the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located six miles (10 km) south of Marion, Illinois and covers 2,300 acres (9 km²) with 90 miles (140 km) of shoreline. The lake has an average depth of 18 …
Zeigler is a city in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,669 at the 2000 census.
Crab Orchard Lake is a 6,965-acre (28.2 km²) reservoir in Williamson County, Illinois. It is the centerpiece of the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge.
WTCT is the flagship station of the TCT religious television network, broadcasting locally on channel 27 in Marion, Illinois. The station is owned and operated by Tri-State Christian Television.
WHET (97.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to West Frankfort, Illinois, USA, the station serves the Marion-Carbondale (IL) area. The station is currently owned by Withers Broadcasting and the broadcast license …