Corinth is an unincorporated community in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. Corinth is 8 miles (13 km) east of Johnston City. It is located in the north side of Section 21, Township 8 South, Range 4 East of the Third Principal Meridian, at the crossroads of Corinth Road and Paulton/Thompsonville Roads.[2]
Corinth, Illinois | |
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![]() ![]() Corinth, Illinois ![]() ![]() Corinth, Illinois | |
Coordinates: 37°49′08″N 88°46′35″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Williamson |
Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 62890 |
Area code(s) | 618 |
GNIS feature ID | 406585[1] |
Originally Roberts' Prairie and Roberts' Settlement. A post office was established 16 August 1864 and discontinued operations on 15 June 1911. The area is now served by the post office at Thompsonville, Illinois.[3]
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County seat: Marion | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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