York, Illinois | |
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  York, Illinois  York, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°10′17″N87°38′21″W / 39.17139°N 87.63917°W [1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clark |
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 217 |
| GNIS feature ID | 421580 [1] |
York is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Illinois, United States. York is located along the Wabash River in far southeast Clark County.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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