Hayes, Illinois

Hayes, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Hayes, Illinois
Coordinates: 39°51′45″N 88°16′52″W / 39.86250°N 88.28111°W / 39.86250; -88.28111Coordinates: 39°51′45″N 88°16′52″W / 39.86250°N 88.28111°W / 39.86250; -88.28111
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Douglas
Elevation	692 ft (211 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	217
GNIS feature ID	422791^[1]

Hayes is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Illinois, United States. Hayes is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of Pesotum.

History

Hayes was named for Samuel Jarvis Hayes, a railroad official.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hayes, Illinois
↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 153.

Municipalities and communities of Douglas County, Illinois, United States

County seat: Tuscola

Cities	Arcola Newman Tuscola Villa Grove

Villages	Arthur‡ Atwood‡ Camargo Garrett Hindsboro

Townships	Arcola Bourbon Bowdre Camargo Garrett Murdock Newman Sargent Tuscola

Unincorporated communities	Bourbon Chesterville Chicken Bristle Fairland‡ Ficklin Filson Galton Hayes Hillcrest Hugo Kemp Murdock North Prairie Acres Patterson Springs West Ridge

Ghost town	Fillmore

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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