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Welcome to Mid City ...

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

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


Mid City would have been located within present day Greene County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Mid City is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Mid City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Mid City - it's located in Missouri.

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

Communities near Mid City ...

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

  • Jerseyville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Carrollton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • White Hall
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Brighton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Roodhouse
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Greenfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Hardin
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Grafton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Elsah
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Shipman
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)

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

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

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

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 Mid City, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mid City - 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.