Grand Tower
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city in Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Jackson
- Township
- Grand Tower
- Total
- 1.25 sq mi (3.24 km )
- Land
- 1.25 sq mi (3.23 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
- Elevation
- 361 ft (110 m)
- Density
- 383.7/sq mi (148.16/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 17-30770
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Grand Tower
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Jackson County
- Population
- 479
- Area
- 3.241718
- Elevation
- 109
- Body of water
- Mississippi River
- Image
- Grand Tower, Illinois, Front Street.jpg
- Households
- 220
- Dialing code
- 618
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- postal code
- 62942
- P8168
- Mavro Orbin
- water as percent of area
- 0.2661
- per capita income
- 20423
- Commons category
- Grand Tower, Illinois
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
Grand Tower is a city in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 479 at the 2020 census. The town gets its name from Tower Rock, a landmark island in the Mississippi River.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Grand Tower” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.