Deselm, Illinois
Deselm is an unincorporated community in Kankakee County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.
History
A post office was established at Deselm in 1867, and remained in operation until 1902.
John B. Deselm, the first postmaster, gave the community its name.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deselm, Illinois
- ^ "Kankakee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
- ^ Callary, Edward (September 29, 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 92. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
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