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Welcome to Narrows Ferry ...

Narrows Ferry is located in Clark County<1>.


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


Narrows Ferry is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: While Narrows Ferry is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The area code for Narrows Ferry: (217)

Communities near Narrows Ferry ...

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

  • Robinson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson
    • Robinson is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,271 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robinson <4>
  • Sullivan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan
    • Sullivan is located in Sullivan County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,089 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sullivan <4>
  • Marshall
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • West Terre Haute
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Palestine
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Shelburn
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelburn
    • Shelburn is located in Sullivan County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,222 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelburn <4>
  • Martinsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsville
    • Martinsville is located in Clark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,076 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsville <4>
  • Farmersburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Dugger
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dugger
    • Dugger is located in Sullivan County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 864 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dugger <4>
  • Hymera
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hymera have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hymera
    • Hymera is located in Sullivan County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 758 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 Narrows Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Narrows Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Narrows Ferry ...

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

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

The official website for Clark County: www.clarkcountyil.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Clark, 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 Narrows Ferry - 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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