Utah, Illinois

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Utah, Illinois
Unincorporated community
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Utah, Illinois
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Utah, Illinois
Coordinates: 40°59′03″N90°29′16″W / 40.98417°N 90.48778°W / 40.98417; -90.48778
Country United States
State Illinois
County Warren
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 309
GNIS feature ID423270 [1]

Utah is an unincorporated community in Warren County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1]

History

A post office called Utah was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1906. [2] The community was named after the Utah Territory. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Utah, Illinois
  2. ↑ "Warren County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Towns named after states". Reading Eagle. July 2, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
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