Dayton, LaSalle County, Illinois
Dayton, Illinois | |
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![]() ![]() Dayton | |
Coordinates: 41°23′05″N 88°47′39″W / 41.38472°N 88.79417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | LaSalle |
Townships | Dayton, Rutland |
Area | |
• Total | 2.294 sq mi (5.94 km2) |
• Land | 2.249 sq mi (5.82 km2) |
• Water | 0.045 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
Elevation | 564 ft (172 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 537 |
• Density | 230/sq mi (90/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 815 & 779 |
GNIS feature ID | 407005[1] |
Dayton is a census-designated place in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The community was built along the Fox River a few miles north of Ottawa. As of the 2010 census, its population was 537.[2]
A large share of the early settlers being natives of Dayton, Ohio caused the name to be selected.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dayton, LaSalle County, Illinois
- ^ "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
- ^ Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 89. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
Coordinates: 41°23′07″N 88°47′38″W / 41.3854°N 88.7940°W
Categories:
- Census-designated places in LaSalle County, Illinois
- Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area
- Census-designated places in Illinois
- LaSalle County, Illinois geography stubs