Chestline, Illinois
Chestline is an unincorporated community in Beverly and McKee Township Townships, Adams County, Illinois, United States. Chestline is southeast of Liberty.
A post office called Chestline was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1906. According to tradition, a grove of chestnut trees near the original town site accounts for the name.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chestline, Illinois
- ^ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
- ^ Callary, Edward (October 1, 2010). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
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