Boos (/boʊs/) is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, Illinois, United States. Boos is located on Illinois Route 130, southeast of Newton. The community once had a grocery store and a station on the Illinois Central Railroad.[2]
Boos, Illinois | |
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  Boos  Boos | |
| Coordinates: 38°55′48″N 88°06′39″W / 38.93000°N 88.11083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jasper |
| Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 422487[1] |
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boos, Illinois
- ^ Ewell, Dana (July 11, 1971). "Boos As in Boast, Not Booze". The Decatur Daily Review. p. 14. Retrieved December 20, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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