Posey, Illinois

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
38°32′13″N 89°21′09″W / 38.53694°N 89.35250°W / 38.53694; -89.35250CountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisCountyClintonElevation456 ft (139 m)Population
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Posey is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. Posey is near the intersection of Illinois Route 127 and Illinois Route 161 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Bartelso.

G. R. Beckmeyer (1920–1977), Illinois businessman and politician, was born in Posey.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Commercial History of Clinton County, Illinois Posey". clintonilgw. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Posey, Illinois
  3. ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1955-1956,' Biographical Sketch of G. R. "Bob" Beckmeyer, pg. 288-289
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