Cable, Illinois
Cable is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Mercer County, Illinois|Richland Grove Township], Mercer County, Illinois, United States. It is located south of Sherrard. As of the 2020 [United States census|2020 census], it had a population of 117.
Geography
Cable is located in northeastern Mercer County, on the east side of the valley of Camp Creek, a south-flowing tributary of the Edwards River. The village of Sherrard is to the north, and Viola is to the southwest.According to the United [States Census Bureau], the Cable CDP has an area of, all land.
Demographics
Cable first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 [United States census].Notable people
- Baby Doll Jacobson, MLB outfielder for numerous teams
- Don Nelson, NBA player and coach.
- Luke Nelson, MLB pitcher for the New York Yankees