Adams, Illinois

Adams, Illinois
unincorporated community
Adams, Illinois
Coordinates: 39°51′55″N 91°11′54″W / 39.86528°N 91.19833°W / 39.86528; -91.19833Coordinates: 39°51′55″N 91°11′54″W / 39.86528°N 91.19833°W / 39.86528; -91.19833
Country United States
State Illinois
County Adams
Elevation 771 ft (235 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 217
GNIS feature ID 403343[1]

Adams is an unincorporated community in Burton Township, Adams County, Illinois, United States. Adams is about 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Quincy.

Adams was laid out in 1838.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Adams, Illinois
  2. Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.


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