Shirley, IL
- Elevation
- 767 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Shirley is a quiet rural community tucked just off Interstate 55, only a few minutes south of Bloomington-Normal. It offers a peaceful country setting surrounded by central Illinois farmland, with local students attending nearby Heyworth schools. The area is best known for its local history and the Funk Prairie Home, featuring a preserved 1860s estate alongside a popular gem and mineral museum. With quick highway access, it provides an easy commute for anyone wanting open space close to town.
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