Parkland (also Pretty Man) is an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States.[1]
Parkland, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 40°27′45″N 89°45′05″W / 40.46250°N 89.75139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Tazewell |
Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 309 |
GNIS feature ID | 423055[1] |
Notable people
editUnited States Representative Harold H. Velde (1910-1985) was born in Parkland.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ a b "Parkland, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ 'Ex-Rep Harold Velde Dies,' Washington Post, Richard Pearson, September 8, 1985