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Checkrow, Illinois
Checkrow, Illinois is located in Illinois
Checkrow, Illinois
Checkrow, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Checkrow, Illinois is located in the United States
Checkrow, Illinois
Checkrow, Illinois
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Fulton
Elevation
620 ft (190 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 309
GNIS feature ID 422542

Checkrow is a small, unincorporated community located in Fulton County, Illinois, in the United States. It is a quiet place that plays an important role in the local area.

Discovering Checkrow

Checkrow is not a city or a town with its own local government. Instead, it is an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it is usually managed by the county government.

Where is Checkrow Located?

You can find Checkrow in the state of Illinois. It is situated in Fulton County. The community is located south of Illinois Route 9. It is also found east of the town of Bushnell. This makes it easy to find on a map.

Community Spirit: Checkrow Church

A very important part of Checkrow is the Checkrow Community Church. This church has been a central gathering place for over seventy-five years. It serves the people living in Checkrow and the surrounding areas. Churches often play a big role in small communities. They can be places for worship, social events, and helping neighbors.

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