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

Donkville, Illinois
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°41′50″N 89°58′46″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Madison
Elevation	515 ft (157 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	618
GNIS feature ID	1736026[1]

History

A post office was established at Donkville in 1901, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community's name honors Emile Donk, the owner of a local mine.[3]

References

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Donkville, Illinois
"Madison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 96. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Madison County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Edwardsville
Cities	Alton Collinsville‡ Edwardsville Granite City Highland Madison‡ Troy Venice Wood River	Map of Illinois highlighting Madison County
Villages	Alhambra Bethalto East Alton Fairmont City‡ Glen Carbon Godfrey Grantfork Hamel Hartford Livingston Marine Maryville New Douglas Pierron‡ Pontoon Beach Roxana South Roxana St. Jacob Williamson Worden
Townships	Alhambra Alton Chouteau Collinsville Edwardsville Fort Russell Foster Godfrey Granite City Hamel Helvetia Jarvis Leef Marine Moro Nameoki New Douglas Olive Omphghent Pin Oak Saline St. Jacob Venice Wood River
CDPs	Holiday Shores Mitchell Moro Prairietown Rosewood Heights
Other communities	Binney Cottage Hills Donkville Dorsey Fosterburg Gard Kaufman Lumaghi Heights Meadowbrook Midway Newport Poag St. Morgan State Park Place‡ Wanda
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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