Red Oak, Illinois

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
42°23′32″N 89°40′18″W / 42.39222°N 89.67167°W / 42.39222; -89.67167CountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisCountyStephensonElevation
791 ft (241 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Zip
61066
Area code(s)815 & 779GNIS feature ID416454[1]

Red Oak is an unincorporated community located along Richland Creek in Buckeye Township, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States.[1][2] Red Oak is in Orangeville Community School District.

History

Stephen A. Rigney (180–1947), Illinois state representative and farmer, was born near Red Oak.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Red Oak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Red Oak Topo Map in Stephenson County IL
  3. ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1909-1910.' Biographical Sketch of Stephen Rigney, pg. 206-297
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