Edgington, Illinois
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Edgington 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
Rock Island County Rock Island County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois, bounded on the west by the Mississippi River. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 147,546. Its county seat is Rock Island; its largest city is neighboring ...
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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. Edgington is located on
Illinois Route 192 Illinois Route 192 is a east–west state highway in northwest Illinois. It runs from its western terminus at Illinois Route 92 northwest of Edgington to its eastern terminus at Illinois Route 94 in Taylor Ridge. The route is located entire ...
, southwest of
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Demographics


History

The Edgington post office closed in 1920. The community's name honors Daniel and John Edgington, pioneer settlers. Kate Anderson is the current Mayor of the township


References

Unincorporated communities in Rock Island County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{RockIslandCountyIL-geo-stub