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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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La Rue, Illinois

La Rue is an unincorporated community in Union County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.

History

A post office called La Rue was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1909. The community most likely has the name of a pioneer settler.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: La Rue, Illinois
  2. ^ "Union County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  3. ^ Callary, Edward (September 29, 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 194. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.