Glenn, Illinois

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
37°48′13″N 89°34′50″W / 37.80361°N 89.58056°W / 37.80361; -89.58056CountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisCountyJacksonElevation
384 ft (117 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code618GNIS feature ID422742[1]

Glenn is an unincorporated community in Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Glenn is located on Illinois Route 3, 7 miles (11 km) east-southeast of Rockwood.[2] Glenn was named after either its first postmaster, Walter J. Glenn, or early settler Robin Glenn.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Glenn". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Jackson County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 11, 2017. Retrieved July 6, 2012.
  3. ^ Callary, Edward (2009). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 425.
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