Welcome to Pitchin ...

Pitchin is located in Iroquois County<1>.

Pitchin is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Pitchin ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Pitchin - it's located in Ohio.

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

Communities near Pitchin ...

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

• Hoopeston
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoopeston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoopeston
  • Hoopeston is located in Vermilion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoopeston <4>
• Watseka
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watseka
  • Watseka is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,694 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watseka <4>
• Paxton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paxton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paxton
  • Paxton is located in Ford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,117 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paxton <4>
• Gilman
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilman
  • Gilman is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilman <4>
• Onarga
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onarga
  • Onarga is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,241 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Onarga <4>
• Rossville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossville
  • Rossville is located in Vermilion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossville <4>
• Milford
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
  • Milford is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,155 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <4>
• Sheldon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheldon
  • Sheldon is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 935 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheldon <4>
• Piper City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piper City
  • Piper City is located in Ford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piper City <4>
• Ashkum
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashkum have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashkum
  • Ashkum is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 683 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashkum <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 Pitchin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pitchin.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pitchin ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Iroquois County: www.iroquois-co.com/

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