Walnut Prairie, Illinois

Walnut Prairie is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Illinois, United States, located along Illinois Route 1, 11 miles (18 km) south of Marshall.

Walnut Prairie, Illinois
Walnut Prairie, Illinois
Walnut Prairie, Illinois
Coordinates: 39°14′24″N 87°39′58″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClark
Elevation
482 ft (147 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)217
GNIS feature ID420478[1]

Walter E. Cork (18861958), Illinois state representative and businessman, was born in Walnut Prairie.[2]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. 'Illinois Blue Book 1927-1928,' Biographical Sketch pf Walter E. Cork, pg. 278-279


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.