Round Grove, Illinois

Round Grove is an unincorporated community in Whiteside County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]

Round Grove, Illinois
Round Grove, Illinois
Round Grove, Illinois
Coordinates: 41°47′06″N 89°52′19″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyWhiteside
Elevation
679 ft (207 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)815 & 779
GNIS feature ID416982[1]

History

A post office called Round Grove was established in 1839, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1973.[2] The community was named from a "large round grove" near the original town site.[3]

References


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