Binghampton, Illinois

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Binghampton, Illinois
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Binghampton
Coordinates: 41°43′00″N89°18′14″W / 41.71667°N 89.30389°W / 41.71667; -89.30389
Country United States
State Illinois
County Lee
Township Amboy
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 815 & 779
GNIS feature ID404452 [1]

Binghampton is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Illinois, United States. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Binghampton". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.