Kickapoo is an unincorporated community in Kickapoo Township, Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Kickapoo is located on U.S. Route 150, 10.8 miles (17.4 km) northwest of downtown Peoria.[2]
Kickapoo, Illinois | |
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 Saint Patrick's Cemetery in Kickapoo | |
  Kickapoo, Illinois  Kickapoo, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°47′24″N 89°45′04″W / 40.79000°N 89.75111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Peoria |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 309 |
| GNIS feature ID | 411445[1] |
It was named after the Kickapoo people.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Kickapoo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Peoria County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 174.
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