La Clede, Illinois
La Clede is an unincorporated community in La Clede Township, Fayette County, Illinois, United States.
La Clede | |
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| Coordinates: 38°52′47″N 088°42′55″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Fayette |
| Township | LaClede |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| ZIP code | 62838 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0411635 |
The community was named after Pierre Laclède, a French fur trader.[2]
Geography
La Clede is located at 38°52′47″N 088°42′55″W at an elevation of 571 feet.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- Illinois Central Magazine. Illinois Central Railroad Company. 1922. p. 46.
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