Modoc, Illinois

Modoc
Modoc is located in Illinois
Modoc
Modoc
Location of Modoc within Illinois
Modoc is located in the United States
Modoc
Modoc
Modoc (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°03′09″N 90°02′14″W / 38.05250°N 90.03722°W / 38.05250; -90.03722
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyRandolph County
PrecinctBrewerville[1]
Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total221
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Postal code
62261
Area code618

Modoc is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, Illinois, United States, located four miles southeast of Prairie du Rocher under the bluffs of the Mississippi River.

The Modoc Rock Shelter, a U.S. National Historic Landmark, is located near Modoc and the Ste. Genevieve-Modoc Ferry across the Mississippi River connects Modoc and the surrounding communities with Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.

The area's population was 221 at the 2000 census.

  1. ^ "Randolph County, Illinois" Midwest Gazetteer. http://gazetteer.midwestplaces.com/il/randolph/
  2. ^ Modoc, Illinois Retrieved on October 16, 2007