Cimic, Illinois
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
39°35′24″N 89°39′21″W / 39.59000°N 89.65583°W / 39.59000; -89.65583Cimic is an unincorporated community in Divernon Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Cimic is located on Illinois Route 104 west of its junction with Interstate 55; parts of the community have been annexed by Divernon.[2]
Name
The original name of the town was Pawnee Junction. Cimic is a combined acronym of two railroad companies: Chicago and Illinois Midland—Illinois Central.[3]
References
- ^ "Cimic". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Sangamon County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. July 21, 2021. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
- ^ Callary, Edward (2010). Place names of Illinois. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. p. 71. ISBN 9780252090707. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
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Municipalities and communities of Sangamon County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Springfield
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communities
‡This city also has portions in adjacent county or counties
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