Paineville is an unincorporated community in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. The community is located at the intersection of County Routes 2 and 29 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Herrin.[2] In the 1920s it was home to a carnival that went bankrupt subsequently. The carnival was home to many exotic beasts, most notably a 28ft Boa Constrictor.
Paineville, Illinois | |
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![]() ![]() Paineville, Illinois ![]() ![]() Paineville, Illinois | |
Coordinates: 37°48′32″N 89°00′06″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Williamson |
Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 62948 |
Area code | 618 |
GNIS feature ID | 415297[1] |
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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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