ZIP Code 61436: Gilson, Illinois
ZIP code 61436 is assigned to Gilson, Illinois, and lies within Knox County. Its reference point is at latitude 40.8765 and longitude -90.1747 (40°52'35.4"N 90°10'28.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 61436
61436 is the only ZIP code listed for Gilson, IL in our directory.
Across Knox County there are 17 ZIP codes listed, and Illinois has 1,645 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 61402 in Galesburg, IL, about 4.4 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 61436 |
|---|---|
| City | Gilson |
| County | Knox County |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Latitude | 40.8765 |
| Longitude | -90.1747 |
| DMS | 40°52'35.4"N 90°10'28.9"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 61402 (Galesburg, 4.4 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 61436
Map centered on 40.8765, -90.1747. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 61436
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 61436, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 61436, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Galesburg, IL (4.4 mi northwest), Dahinda, IL (5.7 mi north) and Knoxville, IL (6.3 mi west). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Galesburg, IL – 4.4 mi northwest
- Dahinda, IL – 5.7 mi north
- Knoxville, IL – 6.3 mi west
- Maquon, IL – 6.5 mi south
- East Galesburg, IL – 8.4 mi northwest
- Williamsfield, IL – 8.5 mi northeast
- Yates City, IL – 9.9 mi southeast
- Victoria, IL – 11 mi north
- Wataga, IL – 11 mi northwest
- Abingdon, IL – 13 mi southwest
Schools Near Gilson, IL
If you are moving to ZIP code 61436, check the school district serving Gilson and Knox County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Gilson, IL can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 61436 may also use facilities in nearby Galesburg, Dahinda and Knoxville.
Shopping and Dining in Gilson
For places to eat and shop near Gilson, IL, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 61436.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Gilson, Illinois can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 61436.
To research local history, try searching for Knox County records and archives along with the name Gilson.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 61436, Galesburg lies about 4.4 mi to the northwest, Dahinda lies about 5.7 mi to the north, Knoxville lies about 6.3 mi to the west, Maquon lies about 6.5 mi to the south and East Galesburg lies about 8.4 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 61436
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