Dutton, Illinois

Dutton, Illinois
Ghost town
Dutton, Illinois
Dutton, Illinois
Coordinates: 39°40′28″N 90°47′59″W / 39.67444°N 90.79972°W / 39.67444; -90.79972Coordinates: 39°40′28″N 90°47′59″W / 39.67444°N 90.79972°W / 39.67444; -90.79972
Country United States
State Illinois
County Pike
Township New Salem
Elevation[1] 755 ft (230 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 217

Dutton is a ghost town in New Salem Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]

The town derived its name from David Dutton, a county official.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dutton (historical)
  2. Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 102. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.


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