Welcome to Coalton ...

The village of Coalton is located in Vermilion County<1>.

The location of Coalton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Coalton is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Coalton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Coalton (for example, toward Pine Village (IN)), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The area code for Coalton: (217)

Communities Also Named Coalton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Illinois communities named Coalton: This one is located in Vermilion County and the other is located in Montgomery County.

Beyond Illinois, there are 6 communities that are also named Coalton - they are located in Iowa, Kentucky, Ohio, Oklahoma and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Coalton.

Communities near Coalton ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coalton.

• Hoopeston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoopeston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoopeston
  • Hoopeston is located in Vermilion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoopeston <4>
• Fowler
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fowler
  • Fowler is located in Benton County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,305 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fowler <4>
• Williamsport
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
  • Williamsport is located in Warren County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,837 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsport <4>
• Rossville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossville
  • Rossville is located in Vermilion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossville <4>
• Milford
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
  • Milford is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,155 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <4>
• Oxford
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
  • Oxford is located in Benton County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,145 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <4>
• Cissna Park
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cissna Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cissna Park
  • Cissna Park is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 771 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cissna Park <4>
• Boswell
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boswell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boswell
  • Boswell is located in Benton County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 767 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boswell <4>
• West Lebanon
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lebanon
  • West Lebanon is located in Warren County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 686 people
• Potomac
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potomac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potomac
  • Potomac is located in Vermilion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 681 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potomac <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Coalton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coalton.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coalton. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Coalton.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coalton. See our Newspapers Page for Coalton.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coalton ...

Looking for more information about Coalton? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Coalton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Coalton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coalton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Vermilion County: www.co.vermilion.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov