Fountain Creek is an unincorporated community in Fountain Creek Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States.[2] Fountain Creek is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southeast of Cissna Park.
Fountain Creek, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 40°30′58″N 87°48′39″W / 40.51611°N 87.81083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Iroquois |
Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 815 & 779 |
GNIS feature ID | 422709[1] |
Geography
editThe site is located in the southeastern quarter of the township at the intersection of County Road 200 North and a Union Pacific railroad line. The small waterway known as Fountain Creek runs less than half a mile west of the site and flows northeast toward Goodwine.
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fountain Creek, Illinois
- ^ Iroquois County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. 1984. Retrieved August 14, 2011.