Scottsburg, Illinois

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Scottsburg, Illinois
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Scottsburg, Illinois
Coordinates: 40°33′14″N90°35′37″W / 40.55389°N 90.59361°W / 40.55389; -90.59361 Coordinates: 40°33′14″N90°35′37″W / 40.55389°N 90.59361°W / 40.55389; -90.59361
Country United States
State Illinois
County McDonough
Elevation
663 ft (202 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
61422
GNIS feature ID423167 [1]

Scottsburg is an unincorporated community in McDonough County, Illinois, United States.

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