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Crab Orchard in the region of Illinois with its 333 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 643 mi or ( 1034 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Crab Orchard is now 11:22 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Paducah, Belleville, Corinth, Creal Springs, and Edwardsville. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Paducah . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Crab Orchard ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Jackson Falls
This is a short video of Jackson Falls in the Shawnee National Forest, near Marion IL. Jackson Falls is probably the best climbing area in IL. ..
My son Josh's first varisity TD pass
My son gets his first TD pass (81 yards) for the varsity Johnston City Indians. He has a big lineman on the outside blitz, but he hangs in there and makes the great throw, knowing the hit is coming. ..
Southern Illinois inland hurricane May 2009
Recently Southern Illinois counties Jackson, Williamson, and Franklin was deamed a disaster area after some severe weather. National Weather Service called it a "inland hurricane". I work as an EMT an ..
Southern Illinois Money Savers Target Shopping 01/15/2010
Visit www.simoneysavers.com. I just bought $200 worth of toys for $50 at the Target Store in Marion Illinois. They are having a 75% off sale on many of their toys (one whole aisle). Check out http (So ..
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Crab Orchard, Illinois
Crab Orchard is an unincorporated census-designated place east of Marion in Williamson County, Illinois located along an old route of Illinois Route 13 now designated Crab Orchard Road. The upper branches of Crab Orchard Creek which eventually feed into Crab Orchard Lake flow nearby and gave the community its name. For a brief time during the Civil War, it was known as Erwinsville, which is the name in the original plat of the village. In its early days it had the nickname "Steal-Easy.
Located at 37.73 -88.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Crab Orchard Precinct, Williamson County, Illinois
Crab Orchard Precinct, formerly township, is Congressional Township 9 South, Range 4 East of the Third Principal Meridian located in Williamson County, Illinois. It is named for the community of Crab Orchard, Illinois.
Located at 37.73 -88.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Paulton, Illinois
Paulton is an unincorporated community in eastern Williamson County, Illinois. A post office by that name was established 24 September 1921, but it discontinued operations 31 July 1925. Since then it has been served by Marion's post office. Its population in 1958 was estimated at 125.
Located at 37.76 -88.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
East Marion Precinct, Williamson County, Illinois
East Marion Precinct, formerly township, is Congressional Township 9 South, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian located in Williamson County, Illinois. It is named for the community of Marion, Illinois.
Located at 37.73 -88.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Pittsburg, Illinois
Pittsburg is a village in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 575 at the 2000 census.
Located at 37.78 -88.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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