| Cave-In-Rock | |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Hardin |
| Coordinates | 37°28′12″N 88°9′59″W / 37.47000°N 88.16639°WCoordinates: 37°28′12″N 88°9′59″W / 37.47000°N 88.16639°W |
| Area | 0.43 sq mi (1 km2) |
| - land | 0.37 sq mi (1 km2) |
| - water | 0.05 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 318 (2010) |
| Density | 874.6/sq mi (338/km2) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | 62919 |
| Area code | 618 |
Cave-In-Rock is a village in Hardin County, Illinois, United States. Its principal feature and tourist attraction is nearby Cave-In-Rock, on the banks of the Ohio River. Cave-in-Rock was originally a stronghold for outlaws, including: river pirates and highwaymen Samuel Mason and James Ford, tavern owner/highwayman Isaiah L. Potts, serial killers/bandits the Harpe Brothers, counterfeiters Philip Alston, Peter Alston, John Duff, Eson Bixby, and the Sturdivant Gang, and the post-Civil War bandit, Logan Belt [1]. The population was 318 at the 2010 census.
Cave-In-Rock is located at 37°28′12″N 88°9′59″W / 37.47000°N 88.16639°W (37.470050, -88.166297).