Dudleyville is an unincorporated community in Bond County, Illinois, United States. Dudleyville is south of Greenville and near Greenville Airport.

Dudleyville, Illinois
Dudleyville, Illinois is located in Illinois
Dudleyville, Illinois
Dudleyville, Illinois
Dudleyville, Illinois is located in the United States
Dudleyville, Illinois
Dudleyville, Illinois
Coordinates: 38°49′26″N 89°25′05″W / 38.82389°N 89.41806°W / 38.82389; -89.41806
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyBond
Elevation518 ft (158 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code618
GNIS feature ID422639[1]

History

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A post office was established at Dudleyville in 1861. It remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community was named for John Dudley, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dudleyville, Illinois
  2. ^ "Bond County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  3. ^ Callary, Edward (September 29, 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.