Damon is an unincorporated community in Brown County, Illinois, United States. Damon is northwest of Mount Sterling and northeast of Mound Station.
Damon, Illinois | |
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![]() ![]() Damon, Illinois ![]() ![]() Damon, Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°04′59″N 90°49′48″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Brown |
Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 217 |
GNIS feature ID | 422603[1] |
A post office was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The origin of the name Damon is obscure.[3]
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County seat: Mount Sterling | ||
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