Hendrix, Illinois

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Hendrix, Illinois
Unincorporated community
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Hendrix
Coordinates: 40°25′10″N88°58′40″W / 40.41944°N 88.97778°W / 40.41944; -88.97778
Country United States
State Illinois
County McLean
Elevation
791 ft (241 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 309
GNIS feature ID422799 [1]

Hendrix is an unincorporated community in McLean County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1]

History

A post office called Hendrix was established in 1876, and remained in operation until 1910. [2] The community has the name of John Hendrix, a pioneer settler. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hendrix, Illinois
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
  3. ↑ Illinois Central Magazine. Illinois Central Railroad Company. 1922. p. 43.
  1. ↑ Osman Topo Map in McLean County IL
  2. ↑ "Osman, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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