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Christopher, IL

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Christopher, IL 62822

Christopher, IL Map

Christopher is a US city in Franklin County in the state of Illinois. Located at the longitude and latitude of -89.053053, 37.970721 and situated at an elevation of 133 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Christopher, IL had a population of 2,697 people. Christopher is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Christopher, IL, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Christopher, Illinois, is a small city with a rich history rooted in the coal mining industry, which was a significant part of its development in the early 20th century. Although today it may not be bustling with large-scale industry, the city maintains a charming, close-knit community atmosphere that reflects its hardworking past. Visitors to Christopher can explore its historical sites, including the remnants of its mining heritage, and enjoy the local parks that provide a serene environment for relaxation and recreation.

One of the popular spots in Christopher is the Christopher Civic Center, which serves as a hub for community events and gatherings, offering a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle. The city also hosts several annual events and festivals that celebrate its history and community spirit, making it a welcoming place for those interested in small-town America. While it may not boast major tourist attractions, Christopher offers a peaceful retreat with a touch of historical intrigue for those who appreciate the quiet charm of rural Illinois.

Nearby cities include: Coello, IL, Buckner, IL, Tyrone, IL, Valier, IL, Mulkeytown, IL, Browning, IL, Six Mile, IL, Zeigler, IL, Orient, IL, Denning, IL.

Places in Christopher

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Front entrance

Dimaggio Pizza

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Ethyl has been helping customers find us for 7 years!

The Hop Brewery

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Photo by Management

T Street Pub

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The Maidrite special comes with their signature loose meat sandwich, a huge order of fries and a drink.  Tasty!

Maid-Rite

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Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Ethyl has been helping customers find us for 7 years!

The Hop Brewery

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A view of the restored front of the Historic Jail Museum

Historic Jail Museum

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A view of the restored front of the Historic Jail Museum

Historic Jail Museum

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Photo by Patricia G

Veterans Military Museum

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Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

Roaches, dirty windows.

Country Garden & Suites

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Benton KOA Journey

Photo by moore1200

South Marchum Campground Reservations

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Cigarette burn on bedspread

Americas Best Value Inn West Frankfort

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