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Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Cimic, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Cimic, Illinois is located in IllinoisCimic, IllinoisCimic, IllinoisShow map of IllinoisCimic, Illinois is located in the United StatesCimic, IllinoisCimic, IllinoisShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 39°35′24″N 89°39′21″W / 39.59000°N 89.65583°W / 39.59000; -89.65583
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountySangamon
Elevation610 ft (190 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code217
GNIS feature ID422552

Cimic is an unincorporated community in Divernon Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Cimic is located on Illinois Route 104 west of its junction with Interstate 55; parts of the community have been annexed by Divernon.

Name

The original name of the town was Pawnee Junction. Cimic is a combined acronym of two railroad companies: Chicago and Illinois Midland—Illinois Central.

References

  1. "Cimic". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Sangamon County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. July 21, 2021. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  3. Callary, Edward (2010). Place names of Illinois. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. p. 71. ISBN 9780252090707. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
Municipalities and communities of Sangamon County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Springfield
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Footnotes‡This city also has portions in adjacent county or counties


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