Fox is an unincorporated community in Kendall County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1] It is located between the Village of Millbrook and the City of Yorkville.
Fox, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 41°37′22″N 88°30′0″W / 41.62278°N 88.50000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Kendall |
Township | Fox |
Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 630 |
GNIS feature ID | 408611[1] |
The community was originally named Fox Station due to its relationship with the Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Railroad. It served the local farming community by providing a school, grain elevator, feed mill, store and post office.[2]
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