Delafield, Illinois
Delafield, Illinois | |
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GNIS feature ID | 407101[1] |
Delafield is an
unincorporated community in Dahlgren Township, Hamilton County, Illinois, United States. Delafield is located on Illinois Route 142, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northwest of McLeansboro
.
History
Delafield was founded in 1872 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office was established at Delafield in 1872, and remained in operation until 1953.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delafield, Illinois
- ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
- ^ "Hamilton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2015.