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Welcome to Four Corners ...

Four Corners is located in Madison County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Four Corners: Four Cors.

Four Corners is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Four Corners ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 56 communities that are also named Four Corners - they are located in California (5), Connecticut (2), Florida (2), Idaho (3), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maine (2), Maryland (2), Massachusetts (3), Michigan, Minnesota, Montana (2), New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, Tennessee, Texas (6), Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington (3), Wisconsin (4) and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Four Corners ...

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

  • Saint Louis
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Florissant
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florissant
    • Florissant is located in Saint Louis County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,795 people
  • Belleville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • University City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University City
    • University City is located in Saint Louis City (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,049 people
  • O'Fallon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Granite City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Alton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
    • Alton is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,049 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <3>
  • East Saint Louis
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Edwardsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Hazelwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelwood
    • Hazelwood is located in Saint Louis County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,042 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazelwood <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 Four Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Four Corners.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Four Corners ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Four Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.