America, Illinois
| America, Illinois | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  America, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 37°08′18″N 89°07′25″W / 37.13833°N 89.12361°WCoordinates: 37°08′18″N 89°07′25″W / 37.13833°N 89.12361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Pulaski |
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 422407[1] |
America, Illinois, is an unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Illinois, in the United States. It lies 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Mound City, Illinois.
It was the county seat of Alexander County, Illinois, from the county's establishment in 1819 until Unity became the county seat in 1833. In 1843, when Pulaski County was created, America became part of the new county.
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