| Afolkey, Illinois | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
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Afolkey, Illinois
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Stephenson |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 815 & 779 |
| GNIS feature ID | 422388[1] |
Afolkey is an unincorporated community in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. Afolkey is 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Orangeville.
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Afolkey is in the Orangeville Community Unit School District which serves students in grades Kindergarten-12th grade. High School Students in grades 9-12 attend Orangeville High School.[2] Students in grades 7-8 attend Orangeville Jr High School which is combined in the same building as the high school. Elementary students in grades K-6 attend Orangeville Elementary School.
Afolkey is home to Berner Foods Processing Plant, commonly referred to as the "Cheese Factory" because it was previously a cheese factory and many local dairy farmers sold their milk there.
Afolkey Grace Evangelical Congregational Church, and Bethel/Afolkey United Methodist Church call Afolkey home. Both churches meet on Sunday mornings and Afolkey Grace holds a youth group for teens in grades 7-12.
The center of Afolkey is located at the crossroad of Factory road and Afolkey road. Fountain Creek runs through the east end of town. Corn and soybeans surround Afolkey and it commonly has tractor and combine traffic flowing down the street in the middle of town.
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