Delrey, Illinois | |
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![]() Iroquois County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°40′22″N88°01′02″W / 40.67278°N 88.01722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Iroquois |
Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area codes | 815 & 779 |
GNIS feature ID | 407111 [1] |
Delrey is an unincorporated community in Iroquois County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1]
A post office was established at Delrey in 1854, and remained in operation until the 1950s. [2] The community's name commemorates the Battle of Molino del Rey in the Mexican–American War. [3]