Stachnikville, Illinois

Stacknikville is a desolate ghost town in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. Once a thriving community of local coal miners, this town fell on hard times in the late 19th century.^[1] The only thing that still remains is the Hillman Street Barn. Much of the original town has been demolished for farming.

References

↑ William Rau and Joyce Harant (15 February 2014). "In the Spotlight: New fracking law a disaster in the making". Peoria Journal Star. Retrieved 5 September 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Tazewell County, Illinois, United States

County seat: Pekin

Cities	Delavan East Peoria Marquette Heights Pekin‡ Washington

Villages	Armington Creve Coeur Deer Creek‡ Goodfield‡ Green Valley Hopedale Mackinaw Minier Morton North Pekin Peoria Heights‡ South Pekin Tremont

Townships	Boynton Cincinnati Deer Creek Delavan Dillon Elm Grove Fondulac Groveland Hittle Hopedale Little Mackinaw Mackinaw Malone Morton Pekin Sand Prairie Spring Lake Tremont Washington

CDP	Heritage Lake

Other unincorporated communities	Allentown Cooper Dillon Groveland Midway Sutter Winkel

Ghost town	Stachnikville

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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