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Plainview, Illinois
Plainview, Illinois is located in Illinois
Plainview, Illinois
Plainview, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Plainview, Illinois is located in the United States
Plainview, Illinois
Plainview, Illinois
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Macoupin
Elevation
614 ft (187 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 618
GNIS feature ID 415754

Plainview is an unincorporated community in Hillyard Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. Plainview is 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Shipman.

History

Plainview had a post office, which closed on October 3, 1998. Thomas D. Bare (1867–1931), Illinois newspaper editor and state senator, was born in Plainview.

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