Flagg, Illinois
Flagg is an unincorporated community in the southeastern portion of Ogle County in Flagg Township, Illinois, United States. It may be found at the crossroads of Grange and Titus Roads.[2]
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 Grain elevator in Flagg, Illinois | |
  Flagg Location within Ogle County  Flagg Flagg (Illinois) | |
| Coordinates: 41°53′45″N 89°08′27″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Ogle |
| Township | Flagg |
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Postal code | 61068 |
| Area code(s) | 815, 779 |
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History
Flagg took its name from its location in Flagg Township.[3] The Flagg post office was discontinued in 1917.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flagg
- "Location of Flagg, Illinois". MapQuest. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 71.
- "Ogle County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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