Joslin, Illinois
Joslin, Illinois | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Joslin, Illinois Joslin, Illinois | |
Coordinates: 41°33′26″N 90°13′19″W / 41.55722°N 90.22194°WCoordinates: 41°33′26″N 90°13′19″W / 41.55722°N 90.22194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Rock Island |
Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 309 |
GNIS feature ID | 411258[1] |
Joslin is an unincorporated community in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. Joslin is located on Illinois Route 92 near Interstate 88.
Tyson operates a beef slaughter plant in Joslin.
History
The Joslin Fairgrounds were the original site of the Rock Island County Fair, from the first fair in 1892 until the late 1920s.[2]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Coopman, David T. Rock Island County. Charlseton SC, Chicago IL, Portsmouth NH, San Francisco CA: Acadia Publishing, 2008.
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