Pulleys Mill, Illinois
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Pulleys Mill, Illinois Pulleys Mill, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 37°36′00″N 88°58′46″W / 37.60000°N 88.97944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Williamson |
| Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 62939 |
| Area code | 618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1736162[1] |
Pulleys Mill is an unincorporated community in Williamson County, Illinois.[2] It is generally located north of Goreville, near the western terminus of Interstate 24 at Interstate 57.
The area was named after Barton S. Pulley, and had a post office from October 28, 1864, to July 14, 1905. Mail is now routed through the nearby town of Goreville.[3][4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pulleys Mill, Illinois
- ^ Williamson County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
- ^ Carter, Dennis V.; et al. (2007). "Illinois Family History Research: Place Names of the 44 Southeast Counties". Archived from the original on November 21, 2007. Retrieved March 16, 2007.
- ^ Chas. O. Ebel & Co. (1884), Terre Haute Directory & Vigo County Gazetteer, Chas. O. Ebel & Co., archived from the original on February 25, 2008