Hendrix, Illinois
| Hendrix, Illinois | |
|---|---|
|   Hendrix   Hendrix | |
| Coordinates: 40°25′10″N 88°58′40″W / 40.41944°N 88.97778°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Illinois | 
| County | McLean | 
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| Area code | 309 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 422799[1] | 
Hendrix is an unincorporated community in McLean County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]
History
A post office called Hendrix was established in 1876, and remained in operation until 1910.[2] The community has the name of John Hendrix, a pioneer settler.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hendrix, Illinois
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
- ^ Illinois Central Magazine. Illinois Central Railroad Company. 1922. p. 43.
