Allens Spring, Illinois facts for kids
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Allens Spring, Illinois
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 Allens Spring, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Allens Spring, Illinois
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Pope |
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 422399 |
Allens Spring is an unincorporated community in Pope County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.
History
A post office was established at Allen Spring in 1857, and remained in operation until 1928. George M. Allen, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.
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