Page Contents for Auburn, Illinois

Statistics & Facts

Location

History & History-related items

City Attractions

Government

Organizations, Churches, and Sports.

Libraries.

Schools.

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Statistics & Facts

The Illinois state capital is Springfield.
The population of Auburn is approximately 3,724 (1990), 4771 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 1,409 (1990), 1777 (2010).
The amount of land area in Auburn is 7.072 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Auburn to Washington DC is 723 miles.
The distance to the Illinois state capital is 15 miles. (as the crow flies)
Auburn is positioned 39.57 degrees north of the equator and 89.74 degrees west of the prime meridian.

Location

only minutes from the State Capital, Springfield. Auburn is located at the crossroads of State Routes 104 and 4
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History & History Related Items

"The Shadows of the Past" - A history of Auburn, Illinois. A Great History page for Auburn. There are many pictures and much information.

A history page for Auburn

Why the Redbud City? Back in 1961, a new beautification program was begun by a former mayor, Dr. Kenneth Malmberg. Trees were brought in and purchased by residents who planted them along the city streets. The slow-growing trees would take many years to mature, but more than forty years later, thousands of blossoms are seen each spring.
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The founding of Auburn

March 20, 1836 George and Asa Eastman

The incorporation of Auburn

April 18th 1905

Attractions

Learn all about Auburn
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Auburn City Government

Auburn has a Mayor/City Council form of government

Auburn Libraries

Auburn Public Library
118 North Fifth Street
Auburn, Illinois 62615
Phone: (217) 438-6211 E-Mail: Library@AuburnCTNET.Com

Auburn Schools

Schools in the Auburn area.