Fowler, Illinois

Fowler
Fowler
Location of Fowler within Illinois
Fowler
Fowler (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°00′32″N 91°15′28″W / 40.00889°N 91.25778°W / 40.00889; -91.25778
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyAdams
Founded1857
Founded byEdward H. Fowler
Named afterEdward H. Fowler
Area
 • Total
0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
 • Land0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
732 ft (223 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
154
 • Density1,142.1/sq mi (440.95/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-27377
GNIS feature ID2804085

Fowler is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Gilmer Township, Adams County, Illinois, United States and is located near Quincy. As of the 2020 census, Fowler had a population of 154. It is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area. U.S. Route 24 passes through the center of town as well as the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad. Interstate 172 begins two miles west of Fowler.