Dog Walk, Illinois
Dog Walk is an unincorporated community in Williamson County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]
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Coordinates: 37°45′33″N 88°55′58″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Williamson |
Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 618 |
GNIS feature ID | 407282[1] |
According to tradition, the community was so named on account of local dogs forming paths leading to the community.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dog Walk, Illinois
- Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 95. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
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