Kickapoo, Illinois

Kickapoo, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Kickapoo, Illinois
Kickapoo, Illinois
Coordinates: 40°47′24″N 89°45′04″W / 40.79000°N 89.75111°W / 40.79000; -89.75111Coordinates: 40°47′24″N 89°45′04″W / 40.79000°N 89.75111°W / 40.79000; -89.75111
Country United States
State Illinois
County Peoria
Elevation 663 ft (202 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 309
GNIS feature ID 411445[1]

Kickapoo is an unincorporated community in Kickapoo Township, Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Kickapoo is located on U.S. Route 150, 10.8 miles (17.4 km) northwest of downtown Peoria.[2]

It was named after the Kickapoo people.[3]

References

  1. "Kickapoo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Peoria County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
  3. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 174.


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