Dexter, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 39°04′51″N 88°41′00″W / 39.08083°N 88.68333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Effingham |
Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 217 |
GNIS feature ID | 422622 [1] |
Dexter is an unincorporated community in Effingham County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1]
The Dexter post office closed in 1926. [2] The community's name honors Josia Lufkin Dexter, a local pioneer. [3]
Dexter, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 39°04′51″N 88°41′00″W / 39.08083°N 88.68333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Effingham |
Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 217 |
GNIS feature ID | 422622 [1] |
Dexter is an unincorporated community in Effingham County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1]
The Dexter post office closed in 1926. [2] The community's name honors Josia Lufkin Dexter, a local pioneer. [3]