Sagetown, Illinois
| Gladstone, Illinois | |
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| Village | |
 Location of Gladstone in Henderson County, Illinois. |
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.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States |
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| Coordinates: 40°51′52″N 90°57′32″W / 40.86444°N 90.95889°WCoordinates: 40°51′52″N 90°57′32″W / 40.86444°N 90.95889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Henderson |
| Township | Gladstone |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2) |
| • Land | 0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 281 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 275 |
| • Density | 701.53/sq mi (271.00/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61437 |
| Area code(s) | 309 |
| FIPS code | 17-29431 |
| Gladstone, Illinois | |
Gladstone is a village in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 281 at the 2010 census, down from 284 in 2000. It is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Gladstone is located in west-central Henderson County at 40°51′52″N 90°57′32″W / 40.86444°N 90.95889°W (40.864568, -90.958815).Illinois Route 164 passes through the village, leading north 5 miles (8 km) to Oquawka, the county seat, and south 1 mile (1.6 km) to U.S. Route 34. Burlington, Iowa, is 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Gladstone via IL-164 and US-34.
According to the 2010 census, Gladstone has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2), all land.
Gladstone grew from a Meskwaki village that was led by Taimah in the 1820s. Gladstone was originally named "Sagetown", after Gideon Sage upon whose land the town was platted. Gladstone is named after the English statesman William Ewart Gladstone.
As of the census of 2000, there were 284 people, 139 households, and 82 families residing in the village. The population density was 722.1 people per square mile (281.2/km²). There were 146 housing units at an average density of 371.2 per square mile (144.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.30% White, 0.35% African American, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.35% of the population.
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