Randolph, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 40°22′34″N88°58′49″W / 40.37611°N 88.98028°W Coordinates: 40°22′34″N88°58′49″W / 40.37611°N 88.98028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | McLean |
Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 309 |
GNIS feature ID | 423100 [1] |
Randolph is an unincorporated community in McLean County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1]
A variant name was "Randolph Station". [1] A post office called Randolph's Grove was established in 1833, the name was changed to Randolph in 1862, and the post office closed in 1963. [2] The community has the name of Gardner Randolph, a pioneer settler. [3]
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