Munster, Illinois

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Munster, Illinois
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Munster
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Munster
Coordinates: 41°06′20″N88°54′10″W / 41.10556°N 88.90278°W / 41.10556; -88.90278
Country United States
State Illinois
Counties LaSalle, Livingston
Township Eagle, Reading
Elevation
640 ft (200 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 815 & 779
GNIS feature ID423009 [1]

Munster is an unincorporated community in LaSalle and Livingston counties, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1]

History

The community was perhaps named after Munster, in Ireland. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Munster, Illinois
  2. Deigman, John (December 30, 1891). "Ireland in America". The Canadian Statesman. p. 2. Retrieved October 14, 2015.