Carmi (KAHR-mei), city (1990 pop. 5,564), White co., SE Ill., on Little Wabash R., and 32 mi/51 km NE of Harrisburg; 38°05'N 88°10'W. RR junction. Trade and shipping center in agr. area (wheat, corn, sorghum, cattle); mfg. (coal processing, rubber mixing, rubber prods., clothing). Coal, oil, natural gas in area. Inc. 1819.
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White co., SE Ill., on Little Wabash R., and 32 mi/51 km NE of Harrisburg; 38°05'N 88°10'W. RR junction. Trade and shipping center in agr. area (wheat, corn, sorghum, cattle); mfg. (coal processing, rubber mixing, rubber prods., clothing). Coal, oil, natural gas in area. Inc. 1819.
