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Crab Orchard, IL - History
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Welcome to the Crab Orchard Home page. The Crab Orchard Home page provides as much information as possible on Crab Orchard. Knowing Crab Orchard’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Crab Orchard’s Home page, you will also find Crab Orchard’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Crab Orchard has a population of 222. 43.2% of Crab Orchard’s inhabitants are Male, and 56.8 are female. 54.9% of Crab Orchard is married and 85% own their own home. The Average Home price is $99,103. Crab Orchard’s Ethnic is the following: White(97.7%), Native(2.3%).
Crab Orchard is an unincorporated census-designated place east of Marion in Williamson County, Illinois, located along an old route of Illinois Route 13 now designated Crab Orchard Road. The upper branches of Crab Orchard Creek which eventually feed into Crab Orchard Lake flow nearby and gave the community its name.
For a brief time during the Civil War, it was known as Erwinsville, which is the name in the original plat of the village. In its early days, it had the nickname "Steal-Easy." The Crab Orchard post office was established 18 August 1853 and discontinued operations 15 May 1924. It's now served by the Marion post office.
As of the 2010 census, Crab Orchard has a population of 333. Crab Orchard has an area of 1.430 square miles (3.70 km2); 1.395 square miles (3.61 km2) of this is land, and 0.035 square miles (0.091 km2) is water.
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