Red Oak, Illinois

Red Oak, Illinois
Red Oak, Illinois
Unincorporated community
	Red Oak, Illinois Red Oak, Illinois
	Coordinates: 42°23′32″N89°40′18″W / 42.39222°N 89.67167°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Stephenson
Elevation	791 ft (241 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip code	61066
Area codes	815 & 779
GNIS feature ID	416454

Last updated August 01, 2025

Red Oak is an unincorporated community located along Richland Creek in Buckeye Township, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States.^[1]^[2] Red Oak is in Orangeville Community School District.

History

Stephen A. Rigney (180–1947), Illinois state representative and farmer, was born near Red Oak.^[3]

References

1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Oak, Illinois
↑ Red Oak Topo Map in Stephenson County IL
↑ 'Illinois Blue Book 1909-1910.' Biographical Sketch of Stephen Rigney, pg. 206-297

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[gnis-1] 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Oak, Illinois

[2] Red Oak Topo Map in Stephenson County IL

[3] 'Illinois Blue Book 1909-1910.' Biographical Sketch of Stephen Rigney, pg. 206-297

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Stephenson County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Freeport
City	Freeport	Map of Illinois highlighting Stephenson County
Town	Dakota
Villages	Cedarville Davis German Valley Lena Orangeville Pearl City Ridott Rock City Winslow
Townships	Buckeye Dakota Erin Florence Freeport Harlem Jefferson Kent Lancaster Loran Oneco Ridott Rock Grove Rock Run Silver Creek Waddams West Point Winslow
CDP	Baileyville‡ Lake Summerset‡ Willow Lake
Other communities	Afolkey Bolton Buckhorn Corners Buena Vista Damascus Eleroy Evarts Florence Kent Loran McConnell Oneco Red Oak Rock Grove Scioto Mills South Freeport Waddams Grove Winneshiek Yellow Creek
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Red Oak, Illinois
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 42°23′32″N89°40′18″W / 42.39222°N 89.67167°W / 42.39222; -89.67167
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Stephenson
Elevation ^[1]	791 ft (241 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip code	61066
Area codes	815 & 779
GNIS feature ID	416454^[1]