Burksville, Illinois
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
38°16′02″N 90°09′09″W / 38.26722°N 90.15250°W / 38.26722; -90.1525062298
Burksville is an unincorporated community in the historic New Design Precinct of Monroe County, Illinois, United States. Originally developed by John P. Brown, Burksville was named in 1857 after John G. Burkhardt, a resident of St. Louis, who opened a store there in 1851. It lies along the old Kaskaskia to St. Louis road off Illinois Route 3, south of Waterloo.[1]
References
- ^ Combined History of Randolph, Monroe and Perry Counties, Illinois, J. L. McDonough & Co., Philadelphia, 1883
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Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Waterloo
- Columbia‡
- Waterloo
communities
- Ames
- Burksville
- Burksville Station
- Chaflin Bridge
- Fountain
- Harrisonville
- Madonnaville
- Merrimac
- Monroe City
- New Hanover
- Renault
- St. Joe
- Tipton
- Wartburg
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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