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Bigneck, also known as Big Neck, is an unincorporated community in Keene Township, Adams County, Illinois, United States. Bigneck is located 7.7 miles (12.4 km) west-northwest of Golden.[1] The community is served by Illinois Route 61. There remain about two houses in the community and no businesses.[2] Bigneck once had a post office which is now defunct.[3] A. Otis Arnold (1878–1941), Illinois businessman and politician, was born near Bigneck, in Adams County.[4]

Bigneck, Illinois
Unincorporated community
The Illinois Department of Transportation sign entering Bigneck from Highway 61 North
Bigneck, Illinois
Bigneck, Illinois
Coordinates: 40°08′15″N 91°09′21″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyAdams
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)217
GNIS feature ID422221[1]

References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bigneck, Illinois
  2. Adams County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-14. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Neck Post Office (historical)
  4. 'Illinois Blue Book 1941-1942,' Biographical Sketch of A, Otis Arnold, pg. 222-223


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[ru] Бигнек (Иллинойс)

Бигнек (англ. Bigneck) — невключённая территория в округе Адамс (штат Иллинойс, США).


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