Paxton, Illinois
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Paxton is a city in and the county seat of Ford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,450 at the 2020 census.[3]
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Coordinates: 40°27′15″N 88°06′45″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Ford |
Named for | Joseph Paxton |
Government | |
Area | |
• Total | 3.04 sq mi (7.88 km2) |
• Land | 3.04 sq mi (7.86 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,450 |
• Density | 1,465.74/sq mi (565.98/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code(s) | |
Area code | 217 |
FIPS code | 17-58239 |
GNIS feature ID | 2396167[1] |
Wikimedia Commons | Paxton, Illinois |
Website | http://www.cityofpaxton.com/ |
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