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Welcome to Timmons ...

Timmons is located in Williamson County<1>.


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


Timmons is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Timmons is within the (618) area code.

Communities Also Named Timmons ...

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

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

Communities near Timmons ...

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

  • Carbondale
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Herrin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrin
    • Herrin is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,625 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herrin <4>
  • West Frankfort
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Frankfort have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Frankfort
    • West Frankfort is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,733 people
  • Carterville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Johnston City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Christopher
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christopher have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christopher
    • Christopher is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,686 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Christopher <4>
  • Zeigler
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zeigler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zeigler
    • Zeigler is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,671 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zeigler <4>
  • Cambria
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Carrier Mills
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrier Mills
    • Carrier Mills is located in Saline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,527 people
    • Former names for Carrier Mills:
    • Carriers Mills
    • Morrilsville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrier Mills <4>
  • De Soto
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for De Soto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Soto
    • De Soto is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,503 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Soto <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 Timmons. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Timmons.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Timmons ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Timmons. 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 Williamson, 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 Timmons - 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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