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About Mount Zion, IL

Mount Zion is a small Illinois farm town about 10 miles southeast of Decatur, accessible via Interstate 72 and State Route 121. Most visitors arrive from I-72 at Exit 141, while locals commute north to Decatur for work. The town of 5,600 grew around agriculture and now serves as a bedroom community. Decatur Airport is 15 minutes north. The city was named after Mount Zion Cemetery, established in 1855.

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Mount Zion, IL is in United States, at 39.779, -88.883 - about 21 km north-west of Bethany, IL.

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What is the closest airport to Mount Zion, IL?

The closest airport to Mount Zion, IL is Decatur Airport, 11 km (about 15 min by car). Other airports nearby: Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport.

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