Welcome to Cambon ...

Cambon is located in Franklin County<1>.

Cambon is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Cambon lies within the (618) area code.

Communities Also Named Cambon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cambon - it's located in Florida.

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

Communities near Cambon ...

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

• Carbondale
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
  • Carbondale is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,036 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carbondale <3>
• Marion
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,417 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <3>
• Herrin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrin
  • Herrin is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herrin <3>
• West Frankfort
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Frankfort have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Frankfort
  • West Frankfort is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,733 people
• Benton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
  • Benton is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,784 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <3>
• Carterville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carterville
  • Carterville is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,834 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carterville <3>
• Du Quoin
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Du Quoin
  • Du Quoin is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,591 people
• Johnston City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnston City
  • Johnston City is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,359 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnston City <3>
• Christopher
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christopher have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christopher
  • Christopher is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,686 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Christopher <3>
• Ina
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ina
  • Ina is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,279 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ina <3>

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 Cambon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cambon.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cambon. 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 Cambon.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cambon ...

Looking for more information about Cambon? 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 Cambon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cambon.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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