Normandy, Illinois

Normandy, Illinois
Normandy, Illinois is located in Illinois
Normandy, Illinois
Normandy, Illinois
Location within Illinois
Normandy, Illinois is located in the United States
Normandy, Illinois
Normandy, Illinois
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 41°33′43″N 89°38′57″W / 41.56194°N 89.64917°W / 41.56194; -89.64917
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyBureau
Elevation
653 ft (199 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes815 & 779
GNIS feature ID414550[1]

Normandy is an unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, United States, located on Illinois Route 92, west of Walnut.

History

A post office called Normandy was established in 1902, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1978.[2] The community was named for the Norman family, the original owners of the town site.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Normandy". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 16, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Bureau County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
  3. ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 108.