Ancona, Illinois | |
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  Ancona  Ancona | |
| Coordinates: 41°02′26″N 88°52′21″W / 41.04056°N 88.87250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Livingston |
| Township | Reading |
| Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 61311 |
| Area codes | 815 & 779 |
| GNIS feature ID | 403495 [1] |
Ancona is an unincorporated community in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. Ancona is located along a railroad line south-southwest of Streator. Ancona has a post office with ZIP code 61311. [2] It formerly served the Santa Fe Railway at Ancona Station.
It takes its name from the Italian city of Ancona, capital of the Marches. [3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ancona, Illinois
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Edward Callary, Place Names of Illinois, University of Illinois Press, 2008.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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