Mazon (məˈzɒn/) is a village in Mazon Township, Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The name derives from the Potawatomi word for “nettles” (mzan). The population was 1,015 at the 2010 census. The center of population of Illinois is located in Mazon. Illinois’ State Fossil, the unique and bizarre Tully Monster was first found in nearby Mazon Creek. Mazon was formerly served by the Santa Fe railway at the Mazon Depot. It was established in 1876.
Name: | Mazon village |
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LSAD Code: | 47 |
LSAD Description: | village (suffix) |
State: | Illinois |
County: | Grundy County |
Elevation: | 586 ft (179 m) |
Total Area: | 0.61 sq mi (1.58 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.60 sq mi (1.56 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
Total Population: | 979 |
Population Density: | 1,626.25/sq mi (628.06/km²) |
ZIP code: | 60444 |
FIPS code: | 1747787 |
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Geography
According to the 2010 census, Mazon has a total area of 0.596 square miles (1.54 km), of which 0.59 square miles (1.53 km) (or 98.99%) is land and 0.006 square miles (0.02 km) (or 1.01%) is water.
See also
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