Cobden, Illinois

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Population in July 2008: 1,098. Population change since 2000: -1.6%

Males: 500	(45.6%)
Females: 598	(54.4%)

Median resident age:	40.0 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 62920.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,969 (it was $26,364 in 2000)

Cobden:	$33,969
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,128

Cobden:	$18,128
Illinois:	$27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,572 (it was $48,700 in 2000)

Cobden:	$79,572
Illinois:	$208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,372; Detached houses: $88,279; Townhouses or other attached units: $211,905; In 2-unit structures: $256,374; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $129,625; Mobile homes: $35,592

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Races in Cobden:

White Non-Hispanic (84.9%)
Hispanic (12.9%)
Other race (5.7%)
Two or more races (1.5%)
Black (1.4%)
American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Cobden: 72.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.7%), United States (9.8%), Irish (9.4%), English (5.0%), French (2.4%), Scottish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/31/1901

Elevation: 616 feet

Land area: 1.23 square miles.

Population density: 894 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Cobden

High school or higher: 67.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
Unemployed: 9.6%
Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cobden village

Never married: 29.3%
Now married: 46.9%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 12.5%
Divorced: 10.8%

132 residents are foreign born (11.2% Latin America).

This village:	11.8%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Cobden, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cobden to the number of sex offenders is 183 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Cobden:	1.2% ($600)
Illinois:	1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (92.8 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (309.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Alto Pass, IL (2.1 miles ), Anna, IL (2.3 miles ), Jonesboro, IL (2.4 miles ), Makanda, IL (2.4 miles ), Dongola, IL (3.6 miles ), Mill Creek, IL (3.6 miles) , Carbondale, IL (3.7 miles ), Grand Tower, IL (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $40,500
1997: 1 building, cost: $20,000
1998: 1 building, cost: $65,000
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $32,500
2001: 1 building, cost: $115,000
2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $59,300
2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $40,500
2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $106,500
2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $68,800
2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $52,500
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $79,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 37.53 N, Longitude: 89.26 W

Area code: 618

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Population change in the 1990s: -24 (-2.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Public administration (16%)
Construction (8%)
Educational services (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Health care (7%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (26%)
Educational services (22%)
Public administration (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
Social assistance (5%)
Personal and laundry services (5%)
Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Child care workers (5%)

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Crime in Cobden by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	87.8	0.0	89.6	0.0	182.6	0.0	0.0	90.7	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	6	5	7	0	5	7	4	3	0
per 100,000	526.8	448.0	627.2	0.0	456.6	639.9	363.0	272.2	0.0
Burglaries	3	1	1	4	0	1	7	3	3
per 100,000	263.4	89.6	89.6	358.4	0.0	91.4	635.2	272.2	270.5
Thefts	14	10	8	7	13	8	8	11	4
per 100,000	1229.1	896.1	716.8	627.2	1187.2	731.3	726.0	998.2	360.7
Auto thefts	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	4
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	89.6	89.6	0.0	0.0	181.5	90.7	360.7
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	243.2	131.7	239.2	57.3	284.9	163.6	160.6	193.3	62.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.73
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Cobden, Illinois

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Cobden-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 142% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/18/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.8 miles away from the Cobden village center killed 11 people and injured 200 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1982, a category 4 tornado 19.6 miles away from the village center killed 10 people and injured 181 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Cobden-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from Cobden center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 29.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from Cobden center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 45.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from Cobden center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Cobden:

CHOATE MENTAL HEALTH & DEVELOPMENT CTR (about 6 miles; ANNA, IL)
UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; ANNA, IL)
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CARBONDALE, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Cobden, IL

Airports located in Cobden:

Houseman Airport (Runways: 1)

Amtrak station near Cobden:

14 miles: CARBONDALE (401 S. ILLINOIS AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cobden:

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 13 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 23 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 79 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 88 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; FT enrollment: 2,568)
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 92 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)

Public high school in Cobden:

Cobden High School (Location: 413 N APPLEKNOCKER; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Cobden:

Cobden Elementary School (Location: 413 N APPLEKNOCKER; Grades: PK - 6)
Cobden Junior High School (Location: 413 N APPLEKNOCKER; Grades: 7 - 8)
Five Co Voc Sys-Cobden Campus School (Location: 413 N APPLEKNOCKER; Grades: - )

See full list of schools located in Cobden, School District: COBDEN SCHOOL UNIT DISTRICT 17

User submitted facts and corrections:

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Notable locations in Cobden: Cobden City Hall (A), Cobden Museum (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Joseph Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Cobden Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cobden and their reported violations in the past:

COBDEN (Population served: 1181, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUL-24-2005 and SEP-08-2005, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-2005)

Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUL-24-2005 and SEP-08-2005, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-2005)

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This village:	2.5 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	65.6%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	4.3%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	22.1%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	8.8%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cobden, IL

62 people in nursing homes
13 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Cobden compared to Illinois state average:

Cobden, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
House age above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

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Banks with branches in Cobden (2009 data):

U.S. Bank National Association: Cobden Branch at 120 South Front Street, branch established on 1900-12-08. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Cobden mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (59%) Electricity (31%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Cobden

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	United Methodist Church
Adherents	64.3%	11.3%	7.5%	2.9%	2.9%
Congregations	44.0%	4.0%	8.0%	2.0%	10.0%

Name	Evangelical Presbyterian Church	Church of the Nazarene	Churches of Christ	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Other religions
Adherents	2.0%	2.0%	1.4%	1.2%	4.5%
Congregations	2.0%	2.0%	4.0%	4.0%	20.0%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	1	$1,608	$19,296	2	$151
Other Government Administration	1	$2,990	$35,880	8	$554
Police Protection - Officers	3	$7,999	$31,996	1	$1,745
Police - Other	0	$0		2	$363
Streets and Highways	1	$2,077	$24,924	0	$0
Sewerage	1	$3,534	$42,408	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$2,507	$30,084	0	$0
Gas Supply	2	$2,666	$15,996	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	1	$2,950	$35,400	1	$133
Totals for Government	11	$26,331	$28,725	14	$2,946

Cobden government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $82,000
Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $270,000
Regular Highways: $128,000

Water Utilities: $124,000

Police Protection: $109,000

Financial Administration: $97,000

Sewerage: $79,000

General - Other: $69,000

Fire Protection: $29,000

Parks & Recreation: $7,000
General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $75,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $60,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $86,000
Interest Earnings: $16,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $495,000
Revenue - Gas Utilities: $274,000
Water Utilities: $128,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $134,000
Highways: $31,000

All Other: $20,000
Tax - Public Utilities: $56,000
Property: $33,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $297,000

5.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.13%
Illinois average:	5.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Jackson County, IL	0.77% ($37,520 average AGI)
from Williamson County, IL	0.44% ($24,586)
from Johnson County, IL	0.26% ($34,471)

5.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,834 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.42%
Illinois average:	5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Jackson County, IL	0.95% ($25,210 average AGI)
to Williamson County, IL	0.60% ($31,282)
to Johnson County, IL	0.34% ($18,091)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cobden:

WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
WIBH (1440 AM; 1 kW; ANNA, IL; Owner: WIBH, INC.)
WGGH (1150 AM; 5 kW; MARION, IL)
KAPE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
WCIL (1020 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cobden:

WCIL-FM (101.5 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KGMO (100.7 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
KEZS-FM (102.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WKIB (96.5 FM; ANNA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS)
KRCU (90.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
WUEZ (95.1 FM; CARTERVILLE, IL; Owner: ZRG OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
WSIU (91.9 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
WOOZ-FM (99.9 FM; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: ZIMMER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WTAO-FM (105.1 FM; MURPHYSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WDDD-FM (107.3 FM; MARION, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KREZ (104.7 FM; CHAFFEE, MO; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
KGKS (93.9 FM; SCOTT CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
WVZA (92.7 FM; HERRIN, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WQUL (97.7 FM; WEST FRANKFORT, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WXAN (103.9 FM; AVA, IL; Owner: HAROLD L. LAWDER)
WGCF (89.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BUSINESSMEN'S ASSOC, INC.)
WAWJ (90.1 FM; MARION, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WDBX (91.1 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: HETERODYNE BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Cobden:

KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)
WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
WSIL-TV (Channel 3; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: WSIL-TV, INC.)
WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
WTCT (Channel 27; MARION, IL; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
KCGI-CA (Channel 45; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
W10AH (Channel 10; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
K47FB (Channel 47; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WSIU-TV (Channel 8; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
K69HT (Channel 69; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W15BU (Channel 17; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Cobden fatal accident list:
Oct 7, 1990 10:20 AM, 911, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,050
Total average daily truck traffic: 102
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 3,700

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1

2695 Bald Knob Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN477
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
Grant Date: 10/24/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6

Fred Kleber, .5 Mi E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89 m, Overall height: 89 m, , Licensee ID: L00759842
Registrant: Global Towers, LLC, 1801 Clint Moore Road, Suite # 215, Boca Raton, FL 33478, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:
19 Km W Int I24 & I57, Type: Tower, Structure height: 74.7 m, Overall height: 74.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00316872
Registrant: Roy Walker Communications Inc, 441 Church Camp Rd, Makanda, IL 62958, Phone: (618) 529-3301
Rr 2, Type: Tower, Structure height: 90.5 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
Registrant: Paxton Media Group Inc Dba , Paducah, KY 42002-1197, Phone: (502) 442-8214
Lambert P Fleck, 2 Mi S Of Makanda 4.7 Mi Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 61 m
Registrant: Illinois State Police, 531 Sangamon Avenue, Springfield, IL 62702, Phone: (217) 782-7347
Tim McGaw, 2695 Bald Knob Road (Alto Pass), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw., Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4124, Email:
Robert J Guntel, 2695 Bald Knob Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5

4.7 Mi Nw, Call Sign: KSI764
Assigned Frequencies : 47.3000 MHz, 47.3800 MHz
Grant Date: 12/15/1998, Expiration Date: 02/13/2004, Cancelation Date: 04/25/2004
Registrant: State Of Illinois, Department Of Transportation, 2300 South Dirksen Parkway, Room 009, Springfield, IL 62764, Phone: (217) 782-7234, Fax: (217) 782-1927, Email:
4.7 Mi Nw, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: KBK253, Licensee ID: L00006951
Assigned Frequencies : 453.350 MHz, 453.875 MHz
Grant Date: 07/15/2004, Expiration Date: 09/27/2014
Registrant: State Of Illinois, 801 S. 7th St. - Ste. 103-S, Springfield, IL 62794-9461, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Fax: (217) 524-4396, Email:
Giant City State Pk 4.7 Mi Nw, Call Sign: KFX395, Licensee ID: L00006951
Assigned Frequencies : 151.280 MHz, 151.250 MHz, 151.445 MHz, 159.300 MHz, 159.375 MHz, 159.420 MHz, 31.8600 MHz, 31.9800 MHz
Grant Date: 02/08/2005, Expiration Date: 05/07/2015
Registrant: State Of Illinois, 801 S. 7th St. - Ste. 103-S, Springfield, IL 62794-9461, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Fax: (217) 524-4396, Email:
4.7 Mi Ne, Call Sign: KSO614, Licensee ID: L00006951
Assigned Frequencies : 151.250 MHz, 151.445 MHz
Grant Date: 02/20/2002, Expiration Date: 05/18/2012
Registrant: State Of Illinois, 801 S. 7th St. - Ste. 103-S, Springfield, IL 62794-9461, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Fax: (217) 524-4396, Email:
4.7 Mi Ne, Call Sign: WNBM808, Licensee ID: L00006951
Assigned Frequencies : 151.280 MHz, 151.250 MHz, 151.445 MHz
Grant Date: 10/21/2004, Expiration Date: 01/18/2015
Registrant: State Of Illinois, 801 S. 7th St. - Ste. 103-S, Springfield, IL 62794-9461, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Fax: (217) 524-4396, Email:

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1

Ridge 4 Mi Ne Of Cobden Il & 1 1/3, Call Sign: WQA903, Licensee ID: L00294623
Assigned Frequencies : 450.612 MHz
Grant Date: 11/16/1994, Expiration Date: 08/01/2013
Registrant: Wpsd-Tv, LLC, 201 South 4th Street P.O. Box 1680, Paducah, KY 42002-1680

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cobden)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 5
Hazardous Condition: 1

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