Clarence, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Clarence is an unincorporated community in Ford County, Illinois
, United States
. Clarence is within the limits of the remote Button Township
and makes up most of its population. The community is located adjacent to Illinois Route 9
that provides service to nearby Paxton
and Rankin
.
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Clarence is within the limits of the remote Button Township
Button Township, Ford County, Illinois
Button Township is one of twelve townships in Ford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 290. The township was formed from a portion of Patton Township in December 1864.-Geography:...
and makes up most of its population. The community is located adjacent to Illinois Route 9
Illinois Route 9
Illinois Route 9 is a cross-state, east–west rural state highway in central Illinois. It runs from the Fort Madison Toll Bridge over the Mississippi River to Iowa in Niota east to State Road 26 at the Indiana border. This is a distance of ....
that provides service to nearby Paxton
Paxton, Illinois
Paxton is a city in Ford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,473 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Ford County.-History:...
and Rankin
Rankin, Illinois
Rankin is a village in Butler Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the 'Danville, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 617 at the 2000 census.-History:...
.