Woosung, Illinois

Summary

Woosung is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, U.S., and is located in the far southwestern part of the county, northwest of Dixon.

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Grain elevator in Woosung
Grain elevator in Woosung
Woosung is located in Ogle County, Illinois
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Location within Ogle County
Woosung is located in Illinois
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Woosung (Illinois)
Coordinates: 41°54′21″N 89°32′34″W / 41.90583°N 89.54278°W / 41.90583; -89.54278
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyOgle
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
61091
Area code815

Woosung was named by a railroad official who had once visited Woosung, China during his former career as a sea captain.[1]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Illinois Central Magazine. Illinois Central Railroad Company. 1922. p. 43.

External links edit

  • Woosung Community Profile