Old Shawneetown, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Evansville (IN). It is located about 38 miles [61 km] to the northeast of Old Shawneetown and has a population of 121,582 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Henderson (KY). It is located about 32 miles [51 km] to the east of Old Shawneetown and has a population of 27,373 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Benton	NW	47 mi [75.6 km]	6,957	1.12% increase
	Carmi	N	26 mi [41.84 km]	5,203	4.04% decrease
	Eldorado	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	4,392	3.13% decrease
	Fairfield	N	48 mi [77.2 km]	5,165	4.72% decrease
	Harrisburg	W	22 mi [35.41 km]	9,582	2.82% decrease
	Herrin	W	49 mi [78.9 km]	12,337	9.2% increase
	Johnston City	W	43 mi [69.2 km]	3,477	2.25% decrease
	Marion	W	43 mi [69.2 km]	17,388	8.44% increase
	Metropolis	SW	48 mi [77.2 km]	6,540	0.89% increase
	West Frankfort	W	45 mi [72.4 km]	8,190	---
	Mount Vernon (IN)	NE	21 mi [33.8 km]	6,980	6.66% decrease
	Madisonville (KY)	SE	42 mi [67.6 km]	19,106	1.04% decrease
	Morganfield (KY)	E	12 mi [19.31 km]	3,294	5.72% decrease
	Princeton (KY)	S	43 mi [69.2 km]	6,398	2.11% decrease
	Providence (KY)	SE	29 mi [46.67 km]	3,419	5.32% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Cave-In-Rock	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	307	11.27% decrease
	Elizabethtown	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	308	11.49% decrease
	Equality	W	11 mi [17.7 km]	668	7.35% decrease
	Junction	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	129	7.19% decrease
	New Haven	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	442	7.34% decrease
	Omaha	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	244	7.22% decrease
	Ridgway	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	860	7.33% decrease
	Saline City	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Shawneetown	NW	2 mi [3.22 km]	1,308	7.23% decrease
	Texas City	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Breckinridge Center (KY)	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	---
	Sturgis (KY)	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,925	5.17% decrease
	Uniontown (KY)	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,020	4.14% decrease
	Waverly (KY)	E	17 mi [27.36 km]	280	5.72% decrease
	Wheatcroft (KY)	SE	20 mi [32.19 km]	168	2.89% decrease

Gallatin County

Old Shawneetown is located in Gallatin County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Gallatin: White, Posey (IN), Union (KY), Hardin, Saline and Hamilton.

While not sharing a border with Gallatin, the following counties are close to Old Shawneetown: Crittenden (KY), Pope and Webster (KY).

Below are counties that are near Old Shawneetown (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Old Shawneetown:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Old Shawneetown
	Edwards County	N	Grayville	39 miles [62 km]
	Franklin County	NW	Ferber	35 miles [56 km]
	Hamilton County	NW	Broughton	24 miles [38 km]
	Hardin County	S	Saline Tip Ferry	7 miles [11 km]
	Johnson County	W	New Burnside	35 miles [56 km]
	Perry County	W	Corinth	35 miles [56 km]
	Pope County	SW	Herod	18 miles [28 km]
	Saline County	W	Horseshoe	13 miles [20 km]
	Wayne County	N	Mill Shoals	39 miles [62 km]
	White County	NW	Roland	17 miles [27 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<3>

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