Where is Rust located?

Rust, IL is located at latitude 38.0025500 and longitude -88.7611700. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Rust?

Rust, IL has an elevation of 139 meters (456 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Rust in?

Rust, IL is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Rust in?

Rust is in the state of Illinois, United States.

What county is Rust, IL in?

Rust is in Franklin County, Illinois.

Rust, IL - Geographic Facts & Maps

Rust: a city in Franklin County, Illinois.

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Rust is a city located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Illinois.

Quick Facts about Rust

State	Illinois (United States)
County	Franklin County
Latitude & Longitude	38.0026,-88.7612
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	14:11:04 (9th November 2026)
Weather	37℉ Patchy Fog 7-days weather

Geography

Rust is located at 38°0'9"N 88°45'40"W (38.0025500, -88.7611700).

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Weather

37°F

Patchy Fog

0 to 3 mph W Sunday Night

Patchy fog after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 0 to 3 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
148256	Rend Lake College	Ina (IL)	62846

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
MAI	Marion, IL	2100 West Main Street	BUS
MVI	Mt. Vernon, IL	102 Potomac Boulevard	BUS
DQN	Du Quoin	20 North Chestnut St.	RAIL
CDL	Carbondale station	401 South Illinois St.	RAIL
VNA	Vienna, IL	504 West Vine Street	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Rust.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Macedonia Post Office	Macedonia (IL)	62860

Other cities in Franklin County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Frankfort	19,411	County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city
West Frankfort	7,733	City in Illinois, USA
Benton	6,784	City in Illinois
Christopher	2,686	City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Sesser	1,837	City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Zeigler	1,671	City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Royalton	1,110	City in Minnesota

Rust, Illinois