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Toledo (Ill.)

LC control no.n 88187009
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Geographic headingToledo (Ill.)
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Geographic subdivision usageIllinois--Toledo
See alsoMajority Point (Ill.)
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Prairie City (Cumberland County, Ill.)
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedIllinois
Found inPhelps Mapping Service. Map of Toledo, Ill., 1987?
Rand McNally comm. atlas, 1988 (Toledo; Cumberland Co.)
Adams, J.N. Illinois place names, 1989: p. 526 (Toledo, ch. from Majority Point, est. 9/1/1881)
IL HomeTownLocator, Mar. 20, 2014 (Alternate Unofficial Names: Majority Point, Prairie City)
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GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 39°16ʹ25ʺN 088°14ʹ37ʺW)
Counties of Cumberland, Jasper and Richland, Illinois, 1884: p. 217 (the original name of the town, Prairie City, was found to conflict at the post-office department with another village in the State [in McDonough Co.], and in establishing an office here hit upon the name of Majority Point... In the early part of 1874, a meeting of the citizens was had, [at which they voted to change the city's name to Toledo])
Wikipedia, July 25, 2019 (Toledo, Illinois; village in Cumberland County, Illinois; county seat of Cumberland County; 39°16ʹ20ʺN 88°14ʹ34ʺW (39.272115, -88.242778))