Saluda, Illinois

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Saluda, Illinois
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Saluda
Coordinates: 40°52′19″N90°23′39″W / 40.87194°N 90.39417°W / 40.87194; -90.39417
Country United States
State Illinois
County Knox
Township Cedar
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 309
GNIS feature ID423150 [1]

Saluda is an unincorporated community located in Knox County, Illinois. [2]

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References

  1. "Saluda". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Saluda, Illinois". IL HomeTownLocater. Retrieved February 15, 2016.