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Colmar, Illinois
Colmar, Illinois is located in Illinois
Colmar, Illinois
Colmar, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Colmar, Illinois is located in the United States
Colmar, Illinois
Colmar, Illinois
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County McDonough
Elevation
548 ft (167 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 309
GNIS feature ID 406391

Colmar is a small place in Illinois, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and buildings that doesn't have its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Lamoine Township in McDonough County.

About Colmar

Colmar is located in the western part of Illinois. You can find it along Illinois Route 61. It's about 4 miles (6.4 km) north-northeast of a town called Plymouth.

For many years, Colmar had its own post office. This was a place where people could send and receive mail. However, the post office in Colmar closed down on July 18, 1992.

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