Kickapoo, Illinois
Kickapoo, Illinois | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Kickapoo, Illinois Kickapoo, Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°47′24″N 89°45′04″W / 40.79000°N 89.75111°WCoordinates: 40°47′24″N 89°45′04″W / 40.79000°N 89.75111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Peoria |
Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 309 |
GNIS feature ID | 411445[1] |
Kickapoo is an unincorporated community in Kickapoo Township, Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Kickapoo is located on U.S. Route 150, 10.8 miles (17.4 km) northwest of downtown Peoria.[2]
It was named after the Kickapoo people.[3]
References
- ↑ "Kickapoo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Peoria County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
- ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 174.
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