Beason, Illinois

About Beason

Beason is a small unincorporated community in central Illinois.

Beason holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.43 square miles.

📰 Beason News Today

• Camessa L. Beason Obituary May 29, 2026 Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory · May 29
• George David Irwin Lincoln Courier · Mar 16
• Lawrence “Larry” James McWard The Breeze Courier · Mar 11
• Bloodbath in Beason Illinois Times · May 2
• Beason, Illinois Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Beason Unique

• The only place in America named Beason — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Beason

• Beason Park reviews ★
• Chestnut-Beason Park reviews ★
• Old Sellers Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Beason

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