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Welcome to Frogtown ...

Frogtown is located in Washington County<1>.


The location of Frogtown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Frogtown is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Frogtown: (618)

Communities Also Named Frogtown ...

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

Beyond Illinois, there are 16 communities that are also named Frogtown - they are located in Georgia, Kentucky (3), Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Pennsylvania (5), Virginia (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Frogtown ...

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

  • Mascoutah
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Breese
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • New Baden
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Baden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Baden
    • New Baden is located in Clinton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Baden <4>
  • Carlyle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carlyle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlyle
    • Carlyle is located in Clinton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,148 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlyle <4>
  • Nashville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nashville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville
    • Nashville is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,984 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashville <4>
  • Trenton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trenton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
    • Trenton is located in Clinton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,566 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trenton <4>
  • Aviston
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aviston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aviston
    • Aviston is located in Clinton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,156 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aviston <4>
  • Marissa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marissa
    • Marissa is located in Saint Clair County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,785 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marissa <4>
  • Okawville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Germantown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Germantown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Germantown
    • Germantown is located in Clinton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,273 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Germantown <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 Frogtown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Frogtown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Frogtown ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Frogtown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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