Eleroy, Illinois
| Eleroy | |
| Unincorporated community | |
 A view toward buildings in Eleroy including the U.S. Post Office. | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Stephenson |
| Township | Erin |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Coordinates | 42°19′56″N 89°45′39″W / 42.33222°N 89.76083°WCoordinates: 42°19′56″N 89°45′39″W / 42.33222°N 89.76083°W |
| Area | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| - land | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| - water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 85 (2000) |
| Village President | Donald Hoyle |
| Postal code | 61027 |
| Area code | 815 |
  Location of Eleroy within Illinois | |
| Wikimedia Commons: Eleroy, Illinois | |
Eleroy is an unincorporated community in Stephenson County, Illinois. The population was 85 at the 2000 census.
History
Eleroy was named for E. LeRoy, son of the community's first settler Hiram Jones.[1]
References
- ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 116.
External links
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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