Dudleyville, Illinois
| Dudleyville, Illinois | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Dudleyville, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°49′26″N 89°25′05″W / 38.82389°N 89.41806°WCoordinates: 38°49′26″N 89°25′05″W / 38.82389°N 89.41806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Bond |
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 422639[1] |
Dudleyville is an unincorporated community in Bond County, Illinois, United States. Dudleyville is south of Greenville and near Greenville Airport.
History
A post office was established at Dudleyville in 1861, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community was named for John Dudley, the original owner of the town site.[3]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Bond County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ↑ Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
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