Kishwaukee, Illinois

Kishwaukee, Illinois
Kishwaukee, Illinois
Unincorporated community
	Kishwaukee, Illinois Kishwaukee, Illinois
	Coordinates: 42°09′54″N 89°09′00″W / 42.16500°N 89.15000°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Winnebago
Elevation	738 ft (225 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	815 & 779
GNIS feature ID	422882

Kishwaukee is an unincorporated community in Winnebago County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.^[1]

History

A post office called Kishwaukee was established in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.^[2] Kishwaukee is derived from a Native American language meaning "sycamore tree."^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kishwaukee, Illinois
^ "Winnebago County". Jim Forte Postal History. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 176.

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[gnis-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kishwaukee, Illinois

[2] "Winnebago County". Jim Forte Postal History. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)

[3] Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 176.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Winnebago County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Rockford
Cities	Loves Park‡ Rockford South Beloit	Map of Illinois highlighting Winnebago County
Villages	Cherry Valley‡ Durand Machesney Park New Milford Pecatonica Rockton Roscoe Winnebago
Townships	Burritt Cherry Valley Durand Harlem Harrison Laona Owen Pecatonica Rockford Rockton Roscoe Seward Shirland Winnebago
CDPs	Argyle‡ Lake Summerset‡ Westlake Village
Other communities	Alworth Harlem Harrison Kishwaukee Latham Park Seward Shirland Wempletown Westfield Corners
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Kishwaukee, Illinois
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 42°09′54″N 89°09′00″W / 42.16500°N 89.15000°W / 42.16500; -89.15000
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Winnebago
Elevation	738 ft (225 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	815 & 779
GNIS feature ID	422882^[1]