McLeansboro, Illinois

McLeansboro, Illinois
City
Street view of the Aaron G. Cloud House and the Cloud State Bank, located at 164 and 108 S. Washington Street in McLeansboro
Street view of the Aaron G. Cloud House and the Cloud State Bank, located at 164 and 108 S. Washington Street in McLeansboro
Etymology: William McLean
Location of McLeansboro in Hamilton County, Illinois.
Location of McLeansboro in Hamilton County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°5′25″N 88°32′19″W / 38.09028°N 88.53861°W / 38.09028; -88.53861[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyHamilton
TownshipMcLeansboro
Government
 • MayorChad May
Area
[2]
 • Total2.87 sq mi (7.45 km2)
 • Land2.74 sq mi (7.11 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
Elevation
[1]
453 ft (138 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,675
 • Density974.85/sq mi (376.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62859
Area code618
FIPS code17-45824
GNIS feature ID2395074[1]
Wikimedia CommonsMcLeansboro, Illinois
Websitemcleansboro.us

McLeansboro (/məkˈleɪnzbəroʊ/) is a city in Hamilton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,675 at the 2020 census.[3] It is the county seat of Hamilton County.[4]

McLeansboro is part of the Mount Vernon, Illinois micropolitan area.

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McLeansboro, Illinois
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.