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Decorra is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]

Decorra, Illinois
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°43′40″N 90°58′13″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Henderson
Elevation	682 ft (208 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	309
GNIS feature ID	422609[1]

History

Decorra was founded in the 1880s when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office was established at Decorra in 1888, and remained in operation until 1929.[3]

References

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Decorra, Illinois
Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 89. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
"Henderson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2015.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Henderson County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Oquawka
City	Dallas City‡	Map of Illinois highlighting Henderson County
Villages	Biggsville Gladstone Gulfport Lomax Media Oquawka Raritan Stronghurst
Townships	Bald Bluff Biggsville Carman Gladstone Lomax Media Oquawka Raritan Rozetta Stronghurst Terre Haute
CDP	Carman
Other communities	Bald Bluff Carthage Lake Decorra Hopper Olena Shokokon Terre Haute
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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