Damon is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Brown County,
Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rockf ...
, United States. Damon is northwest of
Mount Sterling and northeast of
Mound Station.
History
A post office was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1907. The origin of the name Damon is obscure.
References
Unincorporated communities in Brown County, Illinois
Unincorporated communities in Illinois
1894 establishments in Illinois
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