Scottland | |
Settlement Type: | town center & Census-designated place |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Map: | USA Illinois Edgar County |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Scottland's location in Edgar County |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Edgar County |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Prairie Township |
Elevation M: | 194 |
Elevation Ft: | 636 |
Coordinates: | 39.8044°N -87.605°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 61924 |
Area Code: | 217 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0418150 |
Unit Pref: | imperial |
Scottland is an unincorporated community in Prairie Township, Edgar County, Illinois, United States.
Scottland is located at 39.8044°N -87.605°W at an elevation of 636 feet.
Scottland had its own high school during the mid-20th century. In 1937, Scottland High School graduated its first four-year class. The high school remained open until 1972, when the Scottland schools merged with the schools in nearby Chrisman. The high school mascot was the "Eagles".[1]
The population is approximately 80–100. Scottland is adjacent to U.S. 36.
Scottland was also home to war veteran Wilma Vaught.