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Walla Walla, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°12′03″N 88°11′32″W / 39.20083°N 88.19222°W / 39.20083; -88.19222
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Walla Walla, Illinois
Walla Walla, Illinois is located in Illinois
Walla Walla, Illinois
Walla Walla, Illinois
Walla Walla, Illinois is located in the United States
Walla Walla, Illinois
Walla Walla, Illinois
Coordinates: 39°12′03″N 88°11′32″W / 39.20083°N 88.19222°W / 39.20083; -88.19222
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCumberland
Elevation
587 ft (179 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code217
GNIS feature ID423281[1]

Walla Walla is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Illinois, United States. Walla Walla is 3 miles (4.8 km) east-southeast of Jewett.

Namesake

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It is named after Walla Walla, a city in Washington state, which in turn was named after a native American term meaning "Place of Many Waters".

Geography

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Walla Walla (GNIS FID: 423281) is a populated place located within the Township of Greenup, a minor civil division (MCD) of Cumberland County. The elevation of Walla Walla is 587 feet. Walla Walla appears on the Greenup U.S. Geological Survey Map. Cumberland County is in the Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours).[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walla Walla, Illinois
  2. ^ "Walla Walla Populated Place Profile / Cumberland County, Illinois Data". illinois.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved June 13, 2019.