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Danville
is located in East Central Illinois 125 miles south of Chicago and 80
miles West of Indianapolis with interstate access to both cities.
Danville
area offers ideal residential and business locations. Danville is the
county seat of
Vermilion
County
(thirty miles east of Champaign-Urbana) on
the
Indiana ~ Illinois State line. For
Location
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Danville is situated on the North Fork of the Vermilion River, near the junction of the three branches of the Vermilion
River. Danville offers
several lakes, many with boating and fishing, The land is hilly with large
valleys. Featuring the only Federally designated
Scenic
River With a State
Park offering camping and
County
Parks featuring many hiking trails. offering
11,000 acres of
wildlife,
ponds and lakes. The largest lake,
Lake
Vermilion,
offers year round recreation. The shore line is bordered by many homes with
grand views in all seasons. Whether you're a first time visitor, or just miss
the area, visit some recent
Scenes Around Danville
Danville supports a
semi-professional baseball team, the
Danville
Dan's.
Danville
has a rich
Local
History including the first
Genealogical
& Historical Society
in Illinois. Danville is also known for its many
Famous
Entertainment Personalities,
and remember...
"We
knew Abe Lincoln before they called him Mr. President".
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