Walnut Prairie, Illinois
Walnut Prairie, Illinois | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Walnut Prairie, Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°14′24″N 87°39′58″W / 39.24000°N 87.66611°WCoordinates: 39°14′24″N 87°39′58″W / 39.24000°N 87.66611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Clark |
Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 217 |
GNIS feature ID | 420478[1] |
Walnut Prairie is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Illinois, United States, located along Illinois Route 1, 11 miles (18 km) south of Marshall.
Walter E. Cork (1886–1958), Illinois state representative and businessman, was born in Walnut Prairie.[2]
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1927-1928,' Biographical Sketch of Walter E. Cork, pg. 278-279
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Clark County, Illinois
- Unincorporated communities in Illinois
- Central Illinois geography stubs