Muddy, Illinois Overview
Muddy, Illinois includes 3 nearby coal leases. Muddy is a small incorporated village located in the Harrisburg Township in Saline County Illinois United States. The population was 68 at the 2010 census. Muddy was built as a coal mining village to house miners working in O'gara #12 mine located on the north bank of the Saline River. Its sister city of Harrisburg is located on the south bank.Muddy until 2002 held the smallest post office in the United States.
Quick Facts
- Muddy, Illinois has a population of 68 (based on numbers from 2010).
- Located in Saline County, Illinois.
- Muddy, Illinois sits 114 meters (374.0 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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