North City, IL

united states

North City is a small Franklin County community of about 715 people in southern Illinois. Take Route 14 west from Benton (15 miles) or connect via I-57 at West Frankfort (20 miles southeast). Most traffic comes from daily trips between county towns or regional travel along the Route 14 corridor. The town sits along this historic east-west thoroughfare that has linked southern Illinois farming communities for decades.