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Round Grove is an unincorporated community in Whiteside County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]

Round Grove, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Round Grove, Illinois
Round Grove, Illinois
Coordinates: 41°47′06″N 89°52′19″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyWhiteside
Elevation
679 ft (207 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)815 & 779
GNIS feature ID416982[1]

History


A post office called Round Grove was established in 1839, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1973.[2] The community was named from a "large round grove" near the original town site.[3]


References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Round Grove, Illinois
  2. "Whiteside County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  3. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 120.


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