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Welcome to McIntosh Settlement ...

So far, we found very little information about McIntosh Settlement. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added McIntosh Settlement to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with McIntosh Settlement, please Contact Us.


McIntosh Settlement would have been located within present day White County<2>.


The location of McIntosh Settlement has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>


While the community is gone, the present day location for McIntosh Settlement is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where McIntosh Settlement was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from McIntosh Settlement (for example, toward Spurgeon (IN)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

McIntosh Settlement would have been located in the (618) area code.

Communities near McIntosh Settlement ...

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

  • Fairfield
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Carmi
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carmi have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmi
    • Carmi is located in White County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,740 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmi <5>
  • McLeansboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McLeansboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLeansboro
    • McLeansboro is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,730 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McLeansboro <5>
  • Albion
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albion have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
    • Albion is located in Edwards County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,889 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion <5>
  • Norris City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norris City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norris City
    • Norris City is located in White County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,134 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norris City <5>
  • Wayne City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayne City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayne City
    • Wayne City is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 983 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayne City <5>
  • Crossville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossville
    • Crossville is located in White County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 687 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossville <5>
  • Enfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enfield
    • Enfield is located in White County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 548 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enfield <5>
  • Dahlgren
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jeffersonville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffersonville
    • Jeffersonville is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 350 people

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

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about McIntosh Settlement, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including White, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>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.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around McIntosh Settlement - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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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