Harness, Illinois

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Harness, Illinois
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Coordinates: 40°14′51″N89°35′30″W / 40.24750°N 89.59167°W / 40.24750; -89.59167
Country United States
State Illinois
County Logan
Township Prairie Creek
Elevation
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561 ft (171 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 217
GNIS feature ID422773 [1]

Harness is an unincorporated community in Logan County, Illinois, United States. Harness is located west of Hartsburg and south of San Jose.

History

Harness was laid out in 1900 by Daniel R. Harness, and named for him. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harness, Illinois
  2. Stringer, Lawrence Beaumont (1911). History of Logan County, Illinois: A Record of Its Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement. Unigraphic. p. 634.