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Walker, Illinois
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°40′35″N 89°00′24″W / 39.67639°N 89.00667°W / 39.67639; -89.00667
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Macon
Elevation	646 ft (197 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	217
GNIS feature ID	423279

Walker is an unincorporated community in Macon County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.

History

A post office called Walker was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1940. The community has the name of J. W. Walker.

References

1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walker, Illinois
2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
3. Illinois Central Magazine. Illinois Central Railroad Company. 1922. p. 44.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Macon County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Decatur
Cities	Decatur Macon Maroa
Villages	Argenta Blue Mound Forsyth Harristown Long Creek Mount Zion Niantic Oreana Warrensburg
Townships	Austin Blue Mound Decatur Friends Creek Harristown Hickory Point Illini Long Creek Maroa Mt. Zion Niantic Oakley Pleasant View South Macon South Wheatland Whitmore
CDPs	Boody Elwin
Other communities	Bearsdale Blackland Bulldog Crossing Casner Emery Heman Hervey City Newburg Oakley Prairie Hall Sangamon Walker
Ghost town	Whistleville
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