Delrey, Illinois facts for kids
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Delrey, Illinois
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Iroquois County's location in Illinois
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Iroquois |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 815 & 779 |
| GNIS feature ID | 407111 |
Delrey is an unincorporated community in Iroquois County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.
History
A post office was established at Delrey in 1854, and remained in operation until the 1950s. The community's name commemorates the Battle of Molino del Rey in the Mexican–American War.
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