Burke, Illinois

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Burke, Illinois
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Burke, Illinois
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Burke, Illinois
Coordinates: 42°03′04″N90°02′12″W / 42.05111°N 90.03667°W / 42.05111; -90.03667
Country United States
State Illinois
County Carroll
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 815 & 779
GNIS feature ID422516 [1]

Burke is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. Burke is southwest of Mount Carroll.

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.