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Delve into Steel City
Steel City in Franklin County (Illinois) is located in United States about 643 mi (or 1,035 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Steel City is now 01:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Steel City, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Southern Illinois Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Benton, Marion, Mount Vernon, McLeansboro and Harrisburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 44% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Country Hearth Inn
Lake Cove Hotel
Gray Plaza Motel
Econo Lodge Benton
Videos from this area
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Southern Illinois Real Estate in Benton, IL
http://SIHomeTours.com Quality-built home only 5 years old. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, vaulted ceilings, computer room or office. Southern Illinois Real Estate and Homes for Sale.
Chuck E Cheese
The girls had a Chuck E Cheese adventure on our Spring Break trip to Saint Louis, MO. The excitement was best summed up with "Yea, TICKETS!!!"
Southern Illinois King of the Street 7-17-09
Southern Illinois King of the Street, I-57 Benton, Illinois, July 17th 2009.
Run Over by a Freight Train at 50 mph
I put a camera in the middle of a railroad track near Benton, IL and let a freight train run it over at 50-60 mph.
Cold and Abandoned Tiny Kitten Rescued, Little Dog (Hairless Chinese Crested) Friendship Follows
Everyone, Enjoy this quick story about the rescue of a wet and alone little kitten found stranded out in the rain for hours. It does have a happy ending. :-) Please rate, comment and...
Thermite vs. Coke Can
A Chemistry Demo of Thermite(molten iron) in a flower pot on top of two aluminum cans. The Coke can disappears(melts).
NEW One piece AIRFILTER ASSEMBLY
micro sprint mini yamaha r6 air filter dyno racing honda kawasaki suzuki.
Sunsets and Car Crashes cover
This is some older Spill Canvas. I messed up a bit at the end but I tried to cover haha. Thanks for watching.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Franklin County, Illinois
Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 39,561, which is an increase of 1.4% from 39,018 in 2000. Its county seat is Benton.
Hanaford, Illinois
Hanaford is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 55 at the 2000 census.
Steel City, Illinois
Steel City is an unincorporated town in Benton Township, Franklin County, Illinois, USA. It is located about a mile east of the county seat of Benton on Illinois Route 34.
Benton Public Library
Benton Public Library serves the community of Benton, Illinois, and all residents of the Benton Consolidated High School District. The library is located at 502 S. Main St. , Benton, Illinois. The library has been located at this address for over 80 years, and operating in the current building since 2005.