Wanborough, Illinois facts for kids
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Wanborough, Illinois
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Former settlement
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Edwards |
Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 1808177 |
Wanborough is a former settlement in Edwards County, Illinois, United States. Wanborough was 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Albion.
History
The community was named after a Wanborough in England. In the spring of 1826 Wanborough was the location of a short-lived socialist colony established upon the model of Robert Owen.
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