Mount Palatine, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 41°11′33″N 89°09′47″W / 41.19250°N 89.16306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
Counties | Putnam, LaSalle |
Townships | Magnolia, Hope |
Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 815 |
GNIS feature ID | 414035[1] |
Mount Palatine is an unincorporated community in LaSalle and Putnam counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The community is located about 2 miles (3.2 km) east of McNabb. The town once had shops and a small college, but declined when the Illinois Central chose a location far to the East.[2] Today the cemetery is a prairie nature preserve.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Putnam County Villages". www.genealogytrails.com. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
- ^ "Illinois Nature Preserves Commission". www2.illinois.gov. Retrieved April 15, 2020.