Paxton, Illinois, located at the coordinates 40.4603100 latitude and -88.0953200 longitude, is a town in the United States. The weather in Paxton is characterized by hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The town has a rich history and heritage, having been founded in 1855 by a group of settlers from Ohio. Paxton is also known for its strong agricultural industry, with corn and soybeans being the primary crops grown in the area.
Geographic Data for Paxton, Illinois, United States
| Latitude | 40° 27.619' |
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| Longitude | -88° -5.719' |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
Numerology for Paxton, Illinois, United States
Chaldean Name Number : 30 => 3
Pythagorean Name Number : 9
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Famous Persons from Paxton, Illinois, United States
- Tom Meents - Born on July 10, 1967 - Former professional monster truck driver - 14 Monster Jam World Finals championships | 6 in racing | 6 in freestyle | 2 in 2-wheel skills challenge
- William H. Plackett - Born on April 4, 1937 - Senior Sailor in the United States Navy - Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | Meritorious Service Medal | Navy Distinguished Service Medal (died: March 4, 2016)
- Earl Peterson - Born on February 24, 1927 - Musician (died: May 1, 1971)
- Antoinette Forrester Downing - Born on July 14, 1904 - Architectural historian - Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame Women inductee (died: May 9, 2001)
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