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Wilsonburg

HISTORICAL POPULATED PLACE ยท ILLINOIS

A historical populated place in Richland County, Illinois, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.

Location Record

Name
Wilsonburg
Feature Type
Populated Place (historical)
State
Illinois
County
Richland County
USGS Map
Wakefield
Coordinates
38.7597699, -88.2389311
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GNIS Feature ID
1820918

Names and historical notes

Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.

Also recorded as

Source editions and recorded citations

Feature ID 1820918. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.

GNIS citation text may identify a source series rather than a specific page. It is reproduced below without implying that its underlying documents were inspected.

  • Map Will and Kendall Counties Street Guide. Chicago, Illinois: Rand McNally, 2006.
  • Text U.S. Postal Service US Postal Guide, various edition dates. Use code US-T133/YYYY.

GNIS source datasets and documentation

Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.