Woosung, Illinois
Woosung is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, U.S., and is located in the far southwestern part of the county, northwest of Dixon.
Woosung | |
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Unincorporated community | |
.jpg) Grain elevator in Woosung | |
  Woosung Location within Ogle County  Woosung Woosung (Illinois) | |
| Coordinates: 41°54′21″N 89°32′34″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Ogle |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 61091 |
| Area code(s) | 815 |
Woosung was named by a railroad official who had once visited Wusong, China during his former career as a sea captain.[1]
Notes
- Illinois Central Magazine. Illinois Central Railroad Company. 1922. p. 43.
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| Preceding station | Illinois Central Railroad | Following station | ||
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| Polo toward Freeport |
Freeport – Centralia | Dixon toward Centralia | ||
Municipalities and communities of Ogle County, Illinois, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Illinois highlighting Ogle County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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