Ancona, Illinois
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.
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Coordinates: 41°02′26″N 88°52′21″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Livingston |
Township | Reading |
Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 61311 |
Area codes | 815 & 779 |
GNIS feature ID | 403495[1] |
It takes its name from the Italian city of Ancona, capital of the Marches.[3]
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- 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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