Red Oak 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 ...
located along
Richland Creek in
Buckeye Township,
Stephenson 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.
Red Oak is in
Orangeville Community School District.
History
Stephen A. Rigney (180–1947), Illinois state representative and farmer, was born near Red Oak.
['Illinois Blue Book 1909-1910.' Biographical Sketch of Stephen Rigney, pg. 206-297]
References
Unincorporated communities in Illinois
Unincorporated communities in Stephenson County, Illinois
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