N 44th St
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Hotel Development Site · Land For Sale · 7.66 AC

Mount Vernon is the County Seat of Jefferson County, Illinois. The population of Mount Vernon was 15,277 in the 2010 census. The population of Jefferson County was 38,827. Mount Vernon is 80 miles east of St. Louis and 270 miles south of Chicago. Mount Vernon hosts a 48-acre facility for Continental Tire the Americas. It is also home to major distribution centers for NAPA, National Railway Equipment (NREC), ALCO and IPT (subsidiaries of NREC), and Walgreens along with many other smaller industries such as Vanex, Central Wholesale Liquors, IL-MO Welding supplies, Pepsi of Mid America, A.L. LEE Corporation, Goodman Air Conditioning, US Supply Co, Mine Supply Company, National Fabrication, IBT, Bearing Headquarters, Mt. Vernon Mold Works, Wiese Forklift Service Center, Black Forklift Service Center, Penske, Beelman Trucking, Clinton County Ready-Mix, Calison Wholesale Liquor, Praxair, Ultron Electronics, FedEx, UPS/Overnite, Springfield Electric, Mt. Vernon Electric, Roadway Express, Guaranteed Freight, Bennett Metals, Sun Container, Three-States Supply Co, Phoenix Modular Elevator Company and Petter Trucking, which are located in or within close proximity to the city's three industrial parks. Mount Vernon is home to Cedarhurst, a 90-acre site which celebrates the arts year-round with visual and performing arts programs for the public. The Cedarhurst Craft Fair is held yearly in early September on the grounds. The Jefferson County Historical Museum and Village located is located in Mount Vernon and reflect life in Jefferson County from the mid-19th century. For more information about Mount Vernon please click on this link: http://www.mtvernon.com In cooperation with Chuck Baer Realty, Inc. (IL Lic #475151799)