Lanton, Illinois

Lanton: a city in Moultrie County, Illinois.

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Lanton is a city located in the county of Moultrie in the U.S. state of Illinois.

Quick Facts about Lanton

State Illinois (United States)
County Moultrie County
Latitude & Longitude 39.7687,-88.6059
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 20:24:45 (6th November 2026)
Weather 51℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Lanton is located at 39°46'7"N 88°36'21"W (39.7686500, -88.6059000).

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Weather

51°F
Mostly Sunny
7 to 12 mph NNW Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Lanton, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
148292 Richland Community College Decatur (IL) 62521-8512

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

Rail and bus stations connected to Lanton, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
MAT Mattoon station 1718 Broadway Ave. RAIL
CHM Illinois Terminal 45 East University Ave. RAIL
RTL Rantoul West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves. RAIL
EFG Effingham 401 West National Ave. RAIL
LCN Lincoln Broadway and North Chicago Sts. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Lanton.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hammond Post Office Hammond (IL) 61929

Other cities in Moultrie County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Moultrie County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Sullivan 4,400 City in Illinois
Lovington 1,010 Township in Moultrie County, Illinois