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Goreville is located in northwestern Johnson County at (37.553212, -88.97278 It is bordered to the south by Ferne Clyffe State Park. Illinois Route 37 passes through the village, leading south 6 miles (10 km) to Buncombe and north 5 miles (8 km) to Interstate 57 at Exit 45, just north of that highway's interchange with Interstate 24.. According to the 2010 census, Goreville has a total area of ...
Johnson County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,308. [1] Its county seat is Vienna. [2] It is located in the southern portion of Illinois known locally as "Little Egypt".
Ferne Clyffe State Park is an Illinois state park on 2,430 acres (983 ha) in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. The nearest town is Goreville, Illinois, and the nearest connection to a limited-access highway is at Exit 7 on the Illinois portion of Interstate 24.
During the 1960’s-1980’s Goreville grew to a height of 1000 in population. The 1960’s would provide changes and population growth to Goreville and the surrounding area. The Southern Illinois Power Cooperative dammed the south fork of the Saline River to create the 2,300 acre Lake of Egypt in 1962.
We are a small, rural community nestled in the heart of Southern Illinois and the Shawnee National Forest. We are very proud of our community; our schools, churches and local businesses invite you to join us throughout each year for our annual festivities and outdoor adventures.
25 kwi 2024 · GOREVILLE — After two parents spoke out about alleged on-campus assaults at Monday’s city council meeting, another parent and a student have come forward with testimonies against the responses...
11 lut 1998 · All Tournament Team. Congratulations to Kyndall Webb, Abby Compton and Breanna Suits for being named to the All Tournament Team. Read More »
