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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Eddy, Illinois

Eddy is an unincorporated community in Lake County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. Eddy is located at 42°27′41″N 87°53′54″W / 42.46139°N 87.89833°W / 42.46139; -87.89833.

History

The community was named for Charles G. Eddy, a railroad official.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eddy, Illinois
  2. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 68.