East Wenona, Illinois

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East Wenona, Illinois
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East Wenona
Coordinates: 41°03′26″N89°02′50″W / 41.05722°N 89.04722°W / 41.05722; -89.04722 Coordinates: 41°03′26″N89°02′50″W / 41.05722°N 89.04722°W / 41.05722; -89.04722
Country United States
State Illinois
County LaSalle
Township Osage
Elevation
693 ft (211 m)

East Wenona was a village in Osage Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. [1] [2] East Winona was located on the eastern border of the city of Wenona in Marshall County. The village was incorporated on May 7, 1908, and had a population of 367 in 1910 and 333 in 1920. [3] The village disincorporated between 1925 and 1927. [1] [4] East Wenona was noted on the 1940 Census map of LaSalle County. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Blue Book of the State of Illinois, 1925-1926. Illinois Secretary of State. 1925.
  2. 1 2 La Salle County, Illinois (Map). Illinois Department of Public Works & Buildings Division of Highways. 1936.
  3. Blue Book of the State of Illinois, 1921-1922. Illinois Secretary of State. 1921.
  4. Blue Book of the State of Illinois, 1927-1928. Illinois Secretary of State. 1927.