Welcome to Chicken Bristle ...

Chicken Bristle is located in Douglas County<1>.

Chicken Bristle is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Codes for Chicken Bristle: 217 & 447<3>

Communities Also Named Chicken Bristle ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Chicken Bristle - it's located in Kentucky.

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

Communities near Chicken Bristle ...

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

• Savoy
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savoy
  • Savoy is located in Champaign County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savoy <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Savoy
  • From Chicken Bristle to Savoy
• Monticello
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
  • Monticello is located in Piatt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,557 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <4>
• Tuscola
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuscola have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuscola
  • Tuscola is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,370 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuscola <4>
• Tolono
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolono
  • Tolono is located in Champaign County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,349 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tolono <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Tolono
  • From Chicken Bristle to Tolono
• Arcola
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcola
  • Arcola is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,838 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arcola <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Arcola
  • From Chicken Bristle to Arcola
• Villa Grove
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Grove
  • Villa Grove is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,414 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Villa Grove
  • From Chicken Bristle to Villa Grove
• Arthur
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthur
  • Arthur is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,192 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arthur <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Arthur
  • From Chicken Bristle to Arthur
• Bement
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bement have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bement
  • Bement is located in Piatt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,661 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bement <4>
• Philo
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philo
  • Philo is located in Champaign County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,378 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philo <4>
• Cerro Gordo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cerro Gordo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cerro Gordo
  • Cerro Gordo is located in Piatt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,337 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cerro Gordo <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 Chicken Bristle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chicken Bristle.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chicken Bristle ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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