Damiansville, IL
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- 430 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Damiansville is a quiet, close-knit village in Clinton County with around 550 residents. Situated right off Interstate 64, it gives locals an easy 35-mile drive straight into downtown St. Louis while keeping the peaceful pace of rural southern Illinois. The town originally grew around St. Damian Catholic Church, whose towering brick steeple and parish grounds still serve as the central landmark for the surrounding neighborhood and farmland.
Founded in the 1800s by German Catholic settlers, the village maintains a strong sense of tradition and local pride. Daily community life centers around the local parish and elementary school, where neighbors frequently gather for youth sports, fish fries, and church picnics. It is a simple, welcoming spot for anyone looking for open space and a traditional small-town atmosphere within an easy commute of the metro area.
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