Ewbanks, Illinois

Ewbanks, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Ewbanks, Illinois
Ewbanks, Illinois
Coordinates: 39°58′43″N 91°19′11″W / 39.97861°N 91.31972°W / 39.97861; -91.31972Coordinates: 39°58′43″N 91°19′11″W / 39.97861°N 91.31972°W / 39.97861; -91.31972
Country United States
State Illinois
County Adams
Elevation 715 ft (218 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 217
GNIS feature ID 422682[1]

Ewbanks is an unincorporated community in Ellington Township, Adams County, Illinois, United States. Ewbanks is located along a railroad line northeast of Quincy.

It was previously known as "Eubanks".[1] A post office called Eubanks was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1895.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ewbanks, Illinois
  2. "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 March 2017.


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