Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Stiritz, Illinois | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 37°50′10″N 88°56′54″W / 37.83611°N 88.94833°W / 37.83611; -88.94833 | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Williamson |
Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 62896 |
Area code | 618 |
GNIS feature ID | 419149 |
Stiritz is an unincorporated community in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. The community is located along Stiritz Road 1.6 miles (2.6 km) northwest of Johnston City. The city is named after a prominent businessman from Johnson City, Albert C. Stiritz. He leased the area in 1902, and opened a mine.
References
- "Stiritz". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- Williamson County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. June 9, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- "Stiritz History".
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County seat: Marion | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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