Elvira, Illinois

Coordinates: 37°29′36″N 89°01′46″W / 37.4934°N 89.0295°W / 37.4934; -89.0295
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Elvira, Illinois
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GNIS feature ID422667[1]

Elvira is an

unincorporated community in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. The closest city to Elvira is Buncombe, which is about 3 miles (4.8 km) to the southeast. No numbered highways pass through Elvira; the closest state highway is Illinois Route 37
, to the east.

History

Elvira was the county seat of Johnson County before Vienna, the current county seat.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elvira, Illinois
  2. ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on January 1, 2008. Retrieved December 1, 2008.
  3. Southern Illinoisan
    . August 15, 2002.