Amenia is an unincorporated community in Piatt County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]

Amenia, Illinois
Amenia, Illinois is located in Illinois
Amenia, Illinois
Amenia, Illinois
Amenia, Illinois is located in the United States
Amenia, Illinois
Amenia, Illinois
Coordinates: 40°01′19″N 88°39′59″W / 40.02194°N 88.66639°W / 40.02194; -88.66639
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyPiatt
Elevation
689 ft (210 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code217
GNIS feature ID422406[1]

The community was named after Amenia, New York, the native home of an early settler.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amenia, Illinois
  2. ^ Callary, Edward (September 29, 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.