Burksville Station, Illinois Explained

Burksville Station, Illinois should not be confused with Burksville, Illinois.

Burksville Station, Illinois
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Etymology:Railroad station for Burksville
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Illinois
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Monroe
Subdivision Type3:Precinct
Subdivision Name3:8
Pushpin Map:Illinois#USA
Pushpin Label:Burksville Station
Coordinates:38.2681°N -90.1183°W
Elevation Ft:666
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:62298
Area Code:618

Burksville Station is an unincorporated community in the New Design Precinct of Monroe County, Illinois, United States. It grew up around a station on the St. Louis and Cairo Railroad.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Combined History of Randolph, Monroe and Perry Counties, Illinois, J. L. McDonough & Co., Philadelphia, 1883