Welcome to Evans ...

Evans is located in Logan County<1>.

The pronunciation of Evans: EV-uhnz<2>

Evans is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Evans: (217)

Communities Also Named Evans ...

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

Beyond Illinois, there are 30 communities that are also named Evans - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, British Columbia, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Brunswick, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas (2), Utah, Washington (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Evans ...

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

• Lincoln
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
  • Lincoln is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,404 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <4>
• Mason City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason City
  • Mason City is located in Mason County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,088 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason City <4>
• Delavan
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delavan
  • Delavan is located in Tazewell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,596 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delavan <4>
• Atlanta
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atlanta have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
  • Atlanta is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,582 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlanta <4>
• Mount Pulaski
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pulaski have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pulaski
  • Mount Pulaski is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Pulaski <4>
• Minier
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minier
  • Minier is located in Tazewell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,180 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minier <4>
• Hopedale
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopedale
  • Hopedale is located in Tazewell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 816 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopedale <4>
• McLean
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McLean have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLean
  • McLean is located in McLean County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 790 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McLean <4>
• Green Valley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Valley
  • Green Valley is located in Tazewell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green Valley <4>
• Stanford
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanford
  • Stanford is located in McLean County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 599 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanford <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 Evans. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Evans.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Evans ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Logan County: www.co.logan.il.us/

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