Groveland, Illinois
Appearance
Groveland | |
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Coordinates: 40°35′28″N 89°31′59″W / 40.59111°N 89.53306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Tazewell |
Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 61535[1] |
Area code | 309 |
Groveland is an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. It has a small library, a school which is now a church, gas station, war memorial, country store with restaurant and chapel, churches, Pyramid Printing Inc. and a handful of other small businesses. It has approximately 1400 residents and is located near Pekin and Morton. It lies within ten miles of Peoria,[2] near Springfield Road and Edgewater Drive, which is Illinois State Route 98.
Notable people
[edit]- Catherine Amanda Coburn (1839–1913), journalist, newspaper editor
- Harlan Tarbell (1890-1960), magician, artist, author
- Abigail Scott Duniway (1834–1915), writer on women's rights; Oregon pioneer.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Groveland ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
- ^ a b Chambers, Jennifer (2018). Abigail Scott Duniway and Susan B. Anthony in Oregon: Hesitate No Longer. Arcadia Publishing. p. 24. ISBN 978-1-62585-978-5.