Illinois Route 17 is a rural, arterial east–west state highway that runs east from a former ferry crossing in New Boston along the banks of the Mississippi River to State Road 2 west of Lowell, Indian
Lacon is a city in and the county seat of Marshall County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Peoria metropolitan area. The population was 1,878 at the 2020 census, down from 1,937 in 2010.
Illinois Route 17
…miles (337.00 km) long. Illinois 17 is the main street for numerous small towns in west central and central Illinois. It crosses the Illinois River at Lacon, and passes through Dwight and Kankakee, before it joins with Illinois Route 1 and enters Indiana east of Grant Park. Illinois 17 also overlaps with…
5th Street, Lacon, view towards the Illinois River
Residential street in winter
Lacon in September 2018
The Lacon Bridge across the Illinois River, technically a continuous truss bridge