Burgess, Illinois facts for kids
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Burgess, Illinois
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Mercer |
Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 309 |
GNIS feature ID | 405217 |
Burgess is a small place in Mercer County, Illinois, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the larger county government.
Burgess is located in Suez Township. You can find it about 6 miles (10 kilometers) south-southwest of a town called Viola.
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