Dunkel, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 39°28′5″N89°3′46″W / 39.46806°N 89.06278°W Coordinates: 39°28′5″N89°3′46″W / 39.46806°N 89.06278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Christian |
Township | Assumption |
Settled | 1877 |
Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 62557 |
Area code(s) | 217 |
Dunkel is an unincorporated community in Assumption Township, Christian County, Illinois, United States. [1]
Dunkel was laid out in 1876. [2] Dunkel's post office was established May 4, 1877 and disestablished August 31, 1902; the community is now served by the Pana post office. It was situated along the Illinois Central Railroad. It was named for Elias Dunkel, a railroad employee. [3] All that remains of Dunkel today are a few houses and a grain elevator operated by nearby Assumption Co-Op.
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