Phillipstown, IL

Phillipstown is a tiny rural community in southeastern Illinois with just 54 residents, making it one of the state's smallest incorporated towns. Located along State Route 1 in White County near the Indiana border, it sits about 15 miles north of Carmi. Most visitors pass through via Route 1 or county roads connecting to Indiana's rural network. The surrounding flat prairie landscape is dominated by agricultural fields typical of southern Illinois.