List of ghost towns in Illinois

This is a list of ghost towns in the U.S. state of Illinois.

## Ghost towns

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Town name  | Other name(s)  | County  | Established  | Disestablished  | Remarks

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Anderson |  | Macoupin |  |  |
Appleton |  | Knox |  |  |
Barr |  | Macoupin |  |  |
Benjaminville |  | McLean |  |  |
Bethel |  | Clay |  |  |
Bloomfield |  | Edgar |  |  |
Bourbonais |  | Bureau |  |  |
Brownsville |  | Jackson |  |  |
Brush Point |  | DeKalb |  |  |
Bybee |  | Fulton |  |  |
Caledonia |  | Putnam |  |  |
Cardiff |  | Livingston |  |  |
Cayuga |  | Livingston |  |  |
Challacombe |  | Macoupin |  |  |
Chamness |  | Williamson |  |  |
Civer |  | Fulton |  |  |
Clayville |  | Sangamon |  |  |
Clifford |  | Williamson |  |  |
Coltonville |  | DeKalb |  |  |
Comer |  | Macoupin |  |  |
Crawfordsville |  | Crawford |  |  |
Daggett |  | Carroll |  |  |
Dutton |  | Pike |  |  |
Elm Point |  | Bond |  |  |
Elton |  | Winnebago |  |  |
Enos |  | Macoupin |  |  |
Evans |  | Logan |  |  |
Fillmore |  | Douglas |  |  |
Fremont |  | Clinton |  |  |
Green Rock |  | Henry |  |  | Now a neighborhood in Colona
Greenridge[1] |  | Macoupin |  |  |
Griffin |  | Clark |  |  |
Griggsville Landing | Phillips Landing, Phillips Ferry | Pike |  |  |
Gurney |  | Cass |  |  |
Hagaman |  | Macoupin |  |  |
Half Day |  | Lake |  |  | Annexed by Vernon Hills
Halfway |  | Williamson |  |  | Not confused to be the same as Halfway, known as Little Juarez.
Halfway | Little Juarez | Williamson |  |  | Not to be confused Halfway, Illinois, the one without a nickname.
Henpeck[2] |  | Kane |  |  |
Horace |  | Edgar |  |  |
Jugtown |  | Grundy |  |  | Now part of Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
Kumler |  | McLean |  |  |
Ledford |  | Saline |  |  |
Lemmon |  | Sangamon |  |  |
Lexington |  | Edwards |  |  |
Little Rock[3] |  | LaSalle |  |  |
Macoupin |  | Macoupin |  |  |
McVey |  | Macoupin |  |  |
Midway |  | Fulton |  |  |
Miles Station | Providence | Macoupin |  |  |
Mills Prairie |  | Edwards |  |  |
Millsdale |  | Will |  |  |
Millville |  | Jo Daviess |  |  |
Milton |  | Brown |  |  |
Morse |  | Stark |  |  |
Ocoya |  | Livingston |  |  |
Old Evansville |  |  |  |  |
Old Westville |  |  |  |  |
Orchard Place |  | Cook |  |  |
Oxford Township | Oxford | Henry |  |  |
Palmyra |  | Edwards |  |  |
Papsville |  |  |  |  |
Parker City | Parker | Johnson |  |  |
Piankashawtown |  | Edwards |  |  |
Reader | Reeders | Macoupin |  |  |
Reeds Crossing |  | Boone |  |  |
Riverview |  |  |  |  |
Rodden |  | Jo Daviess |  |  |
Santa Fe Park |  |  |  |  |
Schoper |  | Macoupin |  |  |
Shasta |  | Alexander |  |  |
Shirley |  | McLean |  |  |
Sugarville |  | Fulton |  |  |
Sylvan |  | Cass |  |  |
Tacaogane |  | Massac or Pope |  |  |
Tedens |  | DuPage |  |  |
Totten Prairie | Totten’s Prairie | Fulton |  |  |
Tracy |  | Kankakee |  |  |
Tuscumbia |  | Fulton |  |  |
Vishnu Springs |  | McDonough |  |  |
Wanborough |  | Edwards |  |  |
Weston |  | DuPage |  |  |
Wetzel |  | Edgar |  |  |
Whistleville |  | Macon |  |  | Now site of Fort Daniel Conservation Area.
White Oak Springs |  | Brown |  |  |
Wilson |  | Lake |  |  |

## References

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1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greenridge, Illinois
2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Henpeck, Illinois
3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Rock (historical)

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