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Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Douglas, Knox County, Illinois
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°47′10″N 90°05′03″W / 40.78611°N 90.08417°W / 40.78611; -90.08417
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKnox
TownshipSalem
Elevation643 ft (196 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code309
GNIS feature ID407360

Douglas is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Illinois, United States. Douglas is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of Yates City.

History

Clinton L. Ewing (1879–1953), Illinois state legislator, businessman, and farmer, lived with his wife and family in Douglas.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Douglas, Knox County, Illinois
  2. 'Illinois Blue Book 1941-1943,' Biographical Sketch of Clinton L. Ewing, pg. 236-237
Municipalities and communities of Knox County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Galesburg
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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