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Crescent City, IL 60928

Post Office Location: 405 Main Street; Crescent City, IL
Year Post Office built:
Town(s) Served: Crescent City
Acceptable City Names: Crescent City
Not Acceptable City Names:
Sectional Service Facility: Kankakee
County(ies): Iroquois

Info on Crescent City:

The Village of Crescent City is located in West-Central Iroquois County. About 631 people reside in Crescent City (2000 census). It is located on U.S. 24, Illinois 49, and the Toledo, Peoria, & Western Railroad. This is the site where Toldeo, Peoria, & Western Railroad Number 20 derailed on June 21, 1970. In the accident a propane tank car exploded and destroyed the city center, including several businesses, and homes.

Looking south at the Crescent City Post Office. (April, 2008)