Burnside, Illinois
Burnside is an unincorporated community in Pilot Grove Township, Hancock County, Illinois, United States.
History
Burnside was founded in 1862, and named after Ambrose Everett Burnside, a railroad official.
References
- ^ "Burnside, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Illinois Central Magazine. Illinois Central Railroad Company. 1922. p. 45.