Weston, Kane County, Illinois
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| Weston, Illinois | |
| Village (defunct) | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| Municipality | Village |
| Coordinates | 41°50′26.39″N 88°16′46.19″W / 41.8406639°N 88.2794972°W |
| Timezone | =CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
   Location of Weston within Illinois
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| Wikimedia Commons: Fermilab | |
| Website: http://history.fnal.gov/ | |
Weston, Illinois was a community in Batavia Township, Kane County, Illinois, near Batavia, which was voted out of existence by its village board, in order to provide a site for the National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), which was selected by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission on December 16, 1966.[1]
References [edit]
- ^ "More about Weston". History and Archives Project. Fermilab. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
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