Holcomb, Illinois

Unincorporated community in Illinois, US

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States

Holcomb, Illinois

Unincorporated community

Holcomb, Illinois

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Coordinates: 42°03′53″N 89°05′44″W﻿ / ﻿42.06472°N 89.09556°W﻿ / 42.06472; -89.09556
Country| United States
State| Illinois
County| Ogle
Area

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• Total| 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
• Land| 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
• Water| 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation

| 840 ft (260 m)
Population

(2020)

• Total| 149
• Density| 1,674.16/sq mi (648.09/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code|

61043

Area code(s)| 815 & 779
GNIS feature ID| 410374[2]

Holcomb is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. Holcomb is 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Davis Junction. Holcomb has a post office with ZIP code 61043.[3] Holcomb was founded in 1876. It was named for William H. Holcomb (c. 1839–1908), General Manager of the Chicago and Iowa Railroad at the time. He was also the Superintendent of Transportation for the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893.

## Demographics[edit]

Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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2020| 149| | —
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

## Gallery[edit]

* The railroad sign for Holcomb. As viewed looking North

* The Holcomb Post Office

* The Holcomb State Bank

* The Hueber Grain Elevators. As seen looking West. Can be seen throughout village.

* The Original Holcomb Hotel & General Store. Now a residence.

* The Meridian Sun #505 Masonic Lodge

* Former Church

* The former Holcomb Carrie Sheaff School District 152 Building

* The Holcomb Centennial Bell, erected in 1976

* The plaque on the Centennial Bell

## References[edit]

1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

Places adjacent to Holcomb, Illinois

| Stillman Valley | Davis Junction | Monroe Center

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Chana |

Holcomb

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Ashton | Flagg Center | Creston

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Municipalities and communities of Ogle County, Illinois, United States

County seat: Oregon

Cities|

* Byron
* Oregon
* Polo
* Rochelle

Map of Illinois highlighting Ogle County

Villages|

* Adeline
* Creston
* Davis Junction
* Forreston
* Hillcrest
* Leaf River
* Monroe Center
* Mount Morris
* Stillman Valley

Townships|

* Brookville
* Buffalo
* Byron
* Dement
* Eagle Point
* Flagg
* Forreston
* Grand Detour
* LaFayette
* Leaf River
* Lincoln
* Lynnville
* Marion
* Maryland
* Monroe
* Mt. Morris
* Oregon-Nashua
* Pine Creek
* Pine Rock
* Rockvale
* Scott
* Taylor
* White Rock
* Woosung

CDPs|

* Baileyville‡
* Grand Detour
* Holcomb
* Kings
* Lost Nation

Other
communities|

* Brookville
* Buffalo Grove
* Chana
* Daysville
* Egan
* Flagg
* Flagg Center
* Haldane
* Harper
* Hazelhurst‡
* Lindenwood
* Paynes Point
* Stratford
* White Rock
* Woosung

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

* Illinois portal
* United States portal

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