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Kishwaukee, Illinois
Kishwaukee, Illinois is located in Illinois
Kishwaukee, Illinois
Kishwaukee, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Kishwaukee, Illinois is located in the United States
Kishwaukee, Illinois
Kishwaukee, Illinois
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Winnebago
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 815 & 779
GNIS feature ID 422882

Kishwaukee is an unincorporated community in Winnebago County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.

History

A post office called Kishwaukee was established in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. Kishwaukee is derived from a Native American language meaning "sycamore tree."

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