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217, 447. FIPS code. 17-74574. GNIS ID. 2396035 [2] Website. taylorville.net. Taylorville is a city in and the county seat of Christian County, Illinois, United States. [4] The population was 10,506 at the 2020 census, making it the county's largest city.
UTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT) ZIP codes. 62531, 62540, 62568. FIPS code. 17-021-74587. Taylorville Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 11,539 and it contained 5,801 housing units.
The Taylorville Courthouse Square Historic District is a 19.7-acre (8.0 ha) historic district located in downtown Taylorville, Illinois. The district encompasses most of Taylorville's downtown business center; while it is primarily commercial, it also includes several important government buildings. The Christian County Courthouse, a Romanesque ...
Frank P. Sadler (1872–1931), Illinois state senator and lawyer, lived on a farm near Grove City. John Wesley Fribley (1906–2002), state senate (1934–1952), born in Pana; Yvonne Craig (1937–2015) was born in Taylorville, Illinois. American actress renowned for her role as Barbara Gordon/Batgirl in the 1960s television series Batman.
Third-team All-Big Ten (1955) William D. Ridley (February 2, 1934 – September 28, 2019) was an American college basketball player. He was an All-American and All- Big Ten player for the Illinois Fighting Illini . Ridley, a diminutive but quick 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) point guard, went to Taylorville High School in Taylorville, Illinois While there ...
January 21, 1988. The Taylorville Chautauqua Auditorium is a Chautauqua auditorium located in Manners Park in Taylorville, Illinois. The auditorium was built in 1916 to house Chautauqua assemblies in Taylorville. Chautauqua was an adult educational movement which sent lecturers, educators, and musicians to assemblies in towns throughout the ...
Manners Park* (1907–1908, 1911) The Taylorville Tailors were a minor league baseball team based in Taylorville, Illinois. The Tailors teams played as members of the Class D level Eastern Illinois League in 1907 and 1908. Following the folding of the Eastern Illinois League, the 1911 Taylorville "Christians" played the season as members of the ...
S. Salem, Illinois. Sandoval, Illinois. Categories: Sundown towns in the United States by state. History of racism in Illinois. Illinois society. White American culture in Illinois.