Paxton
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city in Ford County, Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Ford
- Named after
- Joseph Paxton
- Total
- 3.04 sq mi (7.88 km )
- Land
- 3.03 sq mi (7.86 km )
- Water
- 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km )
- Elevation
- 784 ft (239 m)
- Density
- 1,465.9/sq mi (565.98/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 17-58239
- Website
- http://www.cityofpaxton.com/
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Encyclopedic overview
Paxton is a city in and the county seat of Ford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,450 at the 2020 census.
History
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