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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Womac, Illinois

Womac is an unincorporated community in Macoupin County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.

History

A post office called Womac was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910. The community was named for John J. Womac, a merchant and local landowner.

References

  1. ^ "Womac". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  2. ^ "Macoupin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  3. ^ 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. 140.