Oakley, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Oakley is an unincorporated community in Oakley Township
, Macon County, Illinois
, United States
. Oakley is located along the Norfolk Southern Railway
8 miles (12.9 km) east-northeast of Decatur
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Oakley Township, Macon County, Illinois
Oakley Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. The population was 1,177 at the 2000 census.- External links :***...
, Macon County, Illinois
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...
. Oakley is located along the Norfolk Southern Railway
Norfolk Southern Railway
The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I railroad in the United States, owned by the Norfolk Southern Corporation. With headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia, the company operates 21,500 route miles in 22 eastern states, the District of Columbia and the province of Ontario, Canada...
8 miles (12.9 km) east-northeast of Decatur
Decatur, Illinois
Decatur is the largest city and the county seat of Macon County in the U.S. state of Illinois. The city, sometimes called "the Soybean Capital of the World", was founded in 1823 and is located along the Sangamon River and Lake Decatur in Central Illinois. In 2000 the city population was 81,500,...
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