Golden, Illinois

Golden, Illinois
Exchange Bank on Quincy Street
Motto: 
The Windmill Town Where the Railroads Cross
Location in Adams County and the state of Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 40°6′35″N 91°1′7″W / 40.10972°N 91.01861°W / 40.10972; -91.01861
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyAdams
TownshipsNortheast, Clayton, Houston
Established1866
IncorporatedMarch 5, 1867
Government
  MayorJim McClintock
Area
  Total
0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2)
  Land0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
715 ft (218 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
648
  Density1,009.35/sq mi (389.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62339
Area code217
FIPS code17-30159
GNIS feature ID2398172
Wikimedia CommonsGolden, Illinois

Golden is a village in Adams County, Illinois, United States. The population was 648 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Quincy, ILMO Micropolitan Statistical Area.