Willey Station, Illinois
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
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Willey Station (also known as Willeys) is an unincorporated community in Christian County, Illinois, United States.[1][2]
Willey Station, Illinois | |
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  Willey Station, Illinois Location within Illinois  Willey Station, Illinois Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°35′49″N 89°14′00″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Christian |
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 217 |
| GNIS feature ID | 423311[1] |
History
Israel Willey laid out the land and the community was named after him.[3]
Notable person
- Jon Corzine, financier and politician, New Jersey Governor, grew up on a farm near Willey Station.[4]
