Leesville, Illinois | |
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  Leesville, Illinois  Leesville, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°01′29″N87°37′30″W / 41.02472°N 87.62500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kankakee |
| Elevation | 640 ft (200 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 815 & 779 |
| GNIS feature ID | 411920 [1] |
Leesville is an unincorporated community in Pembroke Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on County Route 53 2.7 miles (4.3 km) south of Hopkins Park. [2]
Will County is a county in the northeastern part of the state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 696,355, an increase of 2.8% from 677,560 in 2010, making it Illinois's fourth-most populous county. The county seat is Joliet. Will County is one of the five collar counties of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area. The portion of Will County around Joliet uses area codes 815 and 779, while 630 and 331 are for far northern Will County and 708 is for central and eastern Will County.
Kankakee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 107,502. Its county seat is Kankakee. Kankakee County comprises the Kankakee, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Iroquois County is a county located in the northeast part of the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States Census, it has a population of 27,077. It is the only county in the United States to be named Iroquois, after the American Indian people. The county seat is Watseka. The county is located along the border with Indiana.
The Kankakee River is a tributary of the Illinois River, approximately 133 miles (214 km) long, in the Central Corn Belt Plains of northwestern Indiana and northeastern Illinois in the United States. At one time, the river drained one of the largest wetlands in North America and furnished a significant portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River. Significantly altered from its original channel, it flows through a primarily rural farming region of reclaimed cropland, south of Lake Michigan.
Aroma Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,157 and it contained 2,203 housing units.
Bourbonnais Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 40,137 and it contained 15,153 housing units.
Kankakee Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 27,558 and it contained 11,219 housing units. This township has the smallest area in the county, but is second largest in population.
Limestone Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,035 and it contained 1,928 housing units. Limestone Township is one of the six original townships in the county.
Otto Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,582 and it contained 937 housing units. It was formed from portions of Aroma and Limestone townships on December 11, 1855 as Carthage Township; its name was changed to Otto Township on March 11, 1857.
Pembroke Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,140 and it contained 1,062 housing units. Pembroke Township was formed from parts of Momence township on February 17, 1877. From its beginning through today, Pembroke Township was a site of community for Black farmers.
Fish Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lincoln Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. It is located where Indiana State Road 4 passes between Upper Fish Lake and Lower Fish Lake. These lakes feed the Kankakee River. As of the 2010 census, the population of the community was 1,016.
Sugar Island is an unincorporated community in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. Located on the Iroquois River, the soil around this community is very fertile. The town is set up in a rectangular grid. Although Sugar Island is located in Kankakee County, it is on the border of Iroquois County.
Custer Park is an unincorporated community in Will County, Illinois, United States. Custer Park is located on Illinois Route 113 and the south bank of the Kankakee River 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east-southeast of Braidwood.
Sherburnville is an unincorporated community in Yellowhead Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on Illinois Route 17 5.3 miles (8.5 km) east of Grant Park.
Greenwich is an unincorporated community in Limestone Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on Illinois Route 17 3.4 miles (5.5 km) west of downtown Kankakee.
Whitaker is an unincorporated community in Sumner Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on County Route 9 5.4 miles (8.7 km) east of Manteno.
Exline is an unincorporated community in Ganeer Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on County Routes 44 and 54 and a railway line 4.9 miles (7.9 km) west of Bradley.
Goodrich is an unincorporated community in Pilot Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on Goodrich Road and a railway line 2.6 miles (4.2 km) south of Bonfield.
Lehigh is an unincorporated community in Limestone Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on County Route 28 and a railway line 3 miles (4.8 km) west-southwest of Limestone.
Wichert is an unincorporated community in St. Anne Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on County Route 10 and a railway line 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north-northeast of St. Anne.
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