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Welcome to Gingle Corners ...

Gingle Corners is located in Mercer County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Gingle Corners: Gingle Cors.

Gingle Corners is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Gingle Corners is within the (309) area code.

Communities near Gingle Corners ...

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

  • Rock Island
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Milan
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
    • Milan is located in Rock Island County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,945 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milan <4>
  • Coal Valley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Valley
    • Coal Valley is located in Rock Island County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,719 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coal Valley <4>
  • Aledo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aledo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aledo
    • Aledo is located in Mercer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,383 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aledo <4>
  • Orion
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Blue Grass
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Buffalo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
    • Buffalo is located in Scott County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <4>
  • Andalusia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andalusia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andalusia
    • Andalusia is located in Rock Island County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,140 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andalusia <4>
  • Viola
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Viola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viola
    • Viola is located in Mercer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 874 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Viola <4>
  • Alexis
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)

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 Gingle Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gingle Corners.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gingle Corners ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gingle Corners. 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 Mercer, 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 Gingle Corners - 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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