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About Carbon Hill, IL

Carbon Hill is a small farming community of 441 people in Grundy County, about 60 miles southwest of Chicago. Take I-55 to Exit 240 near Dwight, then head west on local roads through corn and soybean country. Most visitors arrive via I-55 from Chicago or I-80 from the Quad Cities, while Route 17 handles east-west traffic. The town got its name from old coal mines, and you can still spot remnants of mine shafts in the surrounding woods.

Where is Carbon Hill, IL on the map?

Carbon Hill, IL is in United States, at 41.297, -88.300 - about 17 km north of East Brooklyn, IL.

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The closest airport to Carbon Hill, IL is Chicago Midway International Airport, 92 km (about 1 h 24 min by car).

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