Walla Walla, Illinois
Walla Walla is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Illinois, United States. Walla Walla is 3 miles (4.8 km) east-southeast of Jewett.
Walla Walla, Illinois | |
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| Coordinates: 39°12′03″N 88°11′32″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cumberland |
| Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 217 |
| GNIS feature ID | 423281[1] |
Namesake
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".
Walla Walla: Basic Facts & Information
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
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walla Walla, Illinois
- "Walla Walla Populated Place Profile / Cumberland County, Illinois Data". illinois.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
Municipalities and communities of Cumberland County, Illinois, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Illinois highlighting Cumberland County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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