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Welcome to Farrington ...Farrington is located in Clark County<1>. We aren't confident of the location of Farrington, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Farrington, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1881. Farrington is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Farrington lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: While Farrington is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Farrington lies within the (217) area code. Communities Also Named Farrington ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Farrington - they are located in North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Farrington. Communities near Farrington ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Farrington.
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 Farrington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Farrington. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Farrington. 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 Farrington. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Farrington. See our Newspapers Page for Farrington. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Farrington ...Looking for more information about Farrington? 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 Farrington, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Farrington. Adding Farrington to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Farrington in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Farrington was on a map titled Rand McNally Map (1881). We also found Farrington in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Farrington. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Farrington. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Clark County: www.clarkcountyil.org/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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