Sheldon, Illinois
Sheldon is a village in Sheldon Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,070 at the 2010 census, down from 1,232 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Sheldon is located in eastern Iroquois County at
40°46′15″N 87°33′53″W. U.S. Route 24 runs along the northern edge of the village, leading west 9 miles (14 km) to Watseka, the Iroquois county seat, and east 6 miles (10 km) to Kentland, Indiana. U.S. Route 52 intersects US 24 along Sheldon s northern border, leading north 3.5 miles (5.6 km) to Iroquois and east with US 24 into Indiana.
According to the 2010 census, Sheldon has a total area of 0.75 square miles (1.94 km
2), all land.
Indiana
United-states
Illinois
Kentland
Watseka
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African-american
Native-american
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