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About Gorham, IL

Gorham is a tiny Jackson County community about 15 miles southeast of Carbondale, accessible via Illinois Route 149. The main route connects Murphysboro to the west with Kentucky to the east, while I-57 lies 20 miles west for long-distance travel. Southern Illinois Airport sits just northeast of town, making Gorham one of the closest communities to this regional facility. The local post office has anchored this farming settlement since 1888.

Where is Gorham, IL on the map?

Gorham, IL is in United States, at 37.715, -89.483 - about 13 km north of Grand Tower, IL.

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What is the closest airport to Gorham, IL?

The closest airport to Gorham, IL is Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois, 52 km (about 49 min by car). Other airports nearby: Cape Girardeau Regional Airport.

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