Rodden, Illinois

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Rodden
Location in the state of Illinois
Location in the state of Illinois
Coordinates: 42°19′?″N 90°19′?″W / <span class="geo-dec geo" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "?" Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "?"">Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "?", Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "?"
Country United States of America
State Illinois
County Jo Daviess County
Unincorporated
Area
 - Total sq mi (0 km²)
 - Land 0 sq mi (0 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)  0.0%
Elevation 670 ft (204 m)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes
Website: [None]

Rodden, Illinois was a town located in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States.

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[edit] History

Several markers still exist from the town's past including roads & structures. Rodden Road, which intersects with U.S. Route 20, is still in use and can be found just east of the nearby Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa. The abandondend Winston Tunnel is located several miles west of the town.[1] Other markers include an abandondend depot and the Inn at Irish Hollow which was partially converted from the old Rodden general store.[1][2]

[edit] Present day

Old and newly built structures, residences and farms still exist in the area that used to be known as Rodden. Most addresses use zip codes from nearby Galena, Elizabeth, and Hanover.

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b "Roger". (2006 November 7). Re: [cgw] Rodden, Illinois. Message posted to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/13002
  2. ^ ELG Hospitality Incorporated. (Unknown Last Update). Inn At Irish Hollow and Country English Cottages. Retrieved February 11, 2007, from http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/illinois-galena-innatirishhollowandcountryenglishcottages.html

Coordinates: 42°19′42.8448″N, 90°19′15.6252″W

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