Herrin, Illinois, US is a city in Williamson County, founded in 1852. It was named after the first postmaster, Benjamin Inge Herrin. The city is known for its coal mining history and the Herrin Massacre of 1922, a violent labor dispute. The city's economy now revolves around manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. A notable attraction is the Herrin City Pool, a popular recreational spot during summer.
Dollar General takes the top spot among Dollar Stores and Deep Discount Stores in Herrin, Illinois with 2 locations as of April 12, 2024. Dollar Tree is in second place with 1 locations.