| LC control no. | n 77016362 |
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| Geographic heading | Johnston City (Ill.) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Illinois--Johnston City |
| Variant(s) | Johnston City, Ill. |
| Found in | Roberts, P. Glimpses of the ... 1977 (subj.) t.p. (Johnston City, Illinois) p. 2 (at the time of the founding of Johnston City, it was called Shakerag [no publs. in LC]) Macfarlane, W.N. The magic city of Egypt, 1991: p. v, etc. (Johnston City; coal town in Williamson Co., Ill.; began 1853 as village of Jeffersonville; later the post office designation for village chgd. to Lake Creek because there was another Jeffersonville in Illinois; in 1894 Johnston City was surveyed and platted a mile to the west of Jeffersonville, which continued to exist separately and was known by the nickname "Shakerag"; incorporated in 1896 [no publs. for earlier names in LC database]) Rand McNally comm. atlas 1989 (Johnston City, Illinois; Williamson [county]) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 37°49ʹ14ʺN 088°55ʹ39ʺW) |
| Geographic area code | n-us-il |
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