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Shelbyville, IL Road Trips

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city in Illinois, United States

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

4

Longest Drive

219.3 mi

Elk Grove, IL

Quickest Drive

3h 48m

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Shelbyville, IL by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

4,248

Median Income

$54,400

Median Home Value

$111,200

Median Age

45.0

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Shelbyville, IL at a Glance

Founded

1827

Elevation

623 ft

Area

4 mi²

Notable People from Shelbyville, IL

A sampling of people born in Shelbyville, IL.

Josephine Cochrane

Josephine Cochrane

1839–1913

American inventor (1839–1913)

Jesse M. Donaldson

Jesse M. Donaldson

1885–1970

American politician (1885-1970)

Homer W. Hall

Homer W. Hall

1870–1954

American politician

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Shelbyville, IL.

Chautauqua Auditorium

Chautauqua Auditorium

historic icosagonal (20-sided) wooden chautauqua meeting hall located at Forest Park and North East 9th Street, Shelbyville, Illinois, United States

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Shelbyville Historic District

Shelbyville Historic District

historic district in Illinois, United States

National Register of Historic Places listed place

City data from Wikidata (Q575659), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Shelbyville, IL

Shelbyville is a city in Central Illinois.

Lake Shelbyville. Eagle Creek State Park. Forest Park. Chautauqua Building. A historic landmark Lake Shelbyville Dam.

Fishing, Boating, Water Skiing, Swimming, Hunting, State and Federal parks for Camping, Golf, Bowling, Movies, Beaches

Shelby County Airport Amtrak Stations are located in: Mattoon, 25 miles to the east of Shelbyville Effingham, 35 Miles to the South east of Shelbyville Springfield, 60 Miles to the North West of Shelbyville Illinois state routes 16 & 128 pass thru Shelbyville Located in the approx center of interstates... I57 - 30 miles to the East I70 - 35 miles to the South I72 - 45 miles to the North I55 - 55 Miles to the West

Travel tips adapted from Shelbyville (Illinois) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.

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