Loran, Illinois | |
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  Loran, Illinois  Loran, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°14′06″N89°54′37″W / 42.23500°N 89.91028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Stephenson |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 815 & 779 |
| GNIS feature ID | 412635 [1] |
Loran is an unincorporated community in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. [1] [2] Loran is home to the Salem UCC Church and Cemetery.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Stephenson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States Census, it had a population of 44,630. Its county seat is Freeport.
Benjamin Stephenson was the Congressional Delegate for the Illinois Territory from 1814 until 1816, and a delegate to the Constitutional Convention that made it possible for Illinois to become a state.
Loran Township is located in Stephenson County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,442 and it contained 575 housing units.
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