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Welcome to Stratton ...

Stratton is located in Jefferson County<1>.


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


Stratton is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Stratton, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Stratton is located in the (618) area code.

Communities Also Named Stratton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Stratton - they are located in Colorado (2), Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Texas, Vermont and Virginia.

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

Communities near Stratton ...

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

  • Mount Vernon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Salem
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Fairfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Flora
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Wayne City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayne City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Woodlawn
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Bluford
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluford
    • Bluford is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 660 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluford <4>
  • Cisne
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cisne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cisne
    • Cisne is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cisne <4>
  • Dahlgren
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Iuka
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iuka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iuka
    • Iuka is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iuka <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 Stratton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stratton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stratton ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stratton. 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 Jefferson, 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 Stratton - 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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