Dutton is a ghost town in New Salem Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]
Dutton, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 39°40′28″N 90°47′59″W / 39.67444°N 90.79972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Pike |
Township | New Salem |
Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 217 |
The town derived its name from David Dutton, a county official.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dutton (historical)
- ^ Callary, Edward (September 29, 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 102. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.