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Alexander is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Illinois, United States. Alexander is 10 miles (16 km) east of Jacksonville and has a post office with ZIP code 62601.[3]

Alexander, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Alexander, Illinois
Alexander, Illinois
Coordinates: 39°43′28″N 90°02′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMorgan
Area
[1]
 • Total0.98 sq mi (2.55 km2)
 • Land0.98 sq mi (2.55 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
659 ft (201 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total155
 • Density157.52/sq mi (60.83/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62601
Area code(s)217
FIPS code17-00659
GNIS feature ID403398[2]

Demographics


Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2020155—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

History


Alexander was laid out in the 1850s by John T. Alexander, and named for him.[5] A post office has been in operation at Alexander since 1857.[6]


References


  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ZIP Code Lookup
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
  6. "Morgan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 November 2015.


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