Gorham, Illinois
Gorham is a village in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 236 at the 2010 census. It is known locally for its near-annihilation during the deadly Tri-State Tornado of 1925.
Gorham, Illinois | |
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Village | |
U.S. Post Office in Gorham | |
Location of Gorham in Jackson County, Illinois. | |
Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 37°43′1″N 89°29′9″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jackson |
| Township | Sand Ridge |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.23 sq mi (3.19 km2) |
| • Land | 1.22 sq mi (3.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 173 |
| • Density | 141.92/sq mi (54.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62940 |
| Area code | 618 |
| FIPS code | 17-30588 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398182 |
| Wikimedia Commons | Gorham, Illinois |
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