West Frankfort, Illinois Overview
West Frankfort, Illinois includes 1 nearby coal leases. West Frankfort is a city in Franklin County Illinois United States. The population was 8196 at the 2000 census. The city is part of the Metro Lakeland area.
Quick Facts
- West Frankfort, Illinois has a population of 8,182 (based on numbers from 2010).
- Located in Franklin County, Illinois.
- West Frankfort, Illinois sits 122 meters (400.3 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
Coal Lease News From The Coal Fields™
Learn more about the Bureau of Land Management, Public Land Survey System, and coal leases.
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Understanding Lease Ownership
We receive lots of emails from people who find their name or a relative’s name on our site and want to know if this means they have some right to the land listed under that name.
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Understanding BLM Administrative Areas
Whether it is filing a lease or researching one, the administering BLM office is going to be the definitive source.
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Understanding Location Data
Lease handled by the Bureau of Land Management are not mapped by latitude and longitude, instead, these leases harken back to the Public Land Survey System.
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Understanding Townships
A “township” can refer to two different things. Both are part of the PLSS measurement system but have different uses.
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