Adrian is an unincorporated community in Rock Creek Township, Hancock County, Illinois, United States. Adrian no longer has a post office, but is served by Dallas City. It hosts a grain elevator, Chemagro, and several houses. A former Disciples of Christ Church stands at the west end of the community, but is no longer active. The former one-room school at the east end of the community is now a farm machine shed.

Adrian, Illinois
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°31′15″N 91°10′02″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Hancock County
Township	Rock Creek Township
Elevation	213 m (699 ft)
ZIP code	62318
GNIS feature ID	0403362

History

Adrian was laid out in the 1870s, taking its name from Adrian, Michigan.[1] A post office has been in operation at Adrian since 1870.[2]

Geography

Adrian is located at 40°31′15″N 91°10′02″W at an elevation of 699 feet.

References

• "Adrian". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-19.

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