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Council Hill, Illinois

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Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Council Hill, Illinois
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 42°29′19″N 90°21′13″W / 42.4886153°N 90.3537384°W / 42.4886153; -90.3537384
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJo Daviess
Elevation922 ft (281 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip61017
Area code(s)815, 779
GNIS feature ID422584

Council Hill is an unincorporated community in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. Council Hill is a little over 6 miles northeast of the county seat of Galena.

The community was named from a tradition that Native American tribal councils were held near the town site.

References

  1. "Report For Council Hill". USGNIS. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  2. Illinois Central Magazine. Illinois Central Railroad Company. 1922. p. 42.
Municipalities and communities of Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Galena
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