Epworth, Illinois | |
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  Epworth, Illinois  Epworth, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°04′14″N88°06′22″W / 38.07056°N 88.10611°W Coordinates: 38°04′14″N88°06′22″W / 38.07056°N 88.10611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | White |
| Elevation | 390 ft (120 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 408050 [1] |
Epworth (also Hawthorn Station) is an unincorporated community in White County, Illinois, United States. [1]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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