Little Rock, Illinois

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Little Rock, Illinois
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Coordinates: 41°43′03″N88°34′34″W / 41.71750°N 88.57611°W / 41.71750; -88.57611 Coordinates: 41°43′03″N88°34′34″W / 41.71750°N 88.57611°W / 41.71750; -88.57611 [1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
County Kendall
Township Little Rock
Elevation
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712 ft (217 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
60545
Area codes 630 / 331
GNIS feature ID412401 [1] 412401
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Little Rock is an unincorporated community in Little Rock Township, Kendall County, Illinois. It is located in the far northwestern corner of the county. Big Rock lies to the northeast, Hinckley lies to the northwest, Plano lies to the southeast, and Sandwich lies to the southwest of the village.

The community originated as a stagecoach stop along Galena Road (also known as Chicago Road to the west of Little Rock). The community is named for Little Rock Creek, which flows on the community's western side.

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