Hanks Station

Drake, or Hanks Station, is an unincorporated community located in , , United States, between the town of Patterson and the blacktop. The unofficial population is around 10 people.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community located in Greene County, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: Drake”, “Drake Station”, “Drake, IL”, “Drake, Illinois”, and “Hank’s Station

Places of Interest

Highlights include Virginia Tillery Round Barn.

Building
The is a round barn located on County Route 738 west of in . The barn was built in the fall of 1912 for farmer Harry C. is situated 2 miles southeast of Hanks Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include White Hall and Barrow.

Town
is a city in , United States. The population was 2,295 at the 2020 census. is situated 4 miles southeast of Hanks Station.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , , outside , just off Rt. 106. is situated 5 miles northeast of Hanks Station.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 1,578 at the 2020 census. is situated 6 miles east of Hanks Station.

Hanks Station

Latitude
39.45894° or 39° 27′ 32″ north
Longitude
-90.47068° or 90° 28′ 14″ west
Elevation
541 feet (165 metres)
Open location code
86FFFG5H+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151719868
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4240186
Wiki­data ID
Q3472110
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Volapük—“Hanks Station” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: Drake
  • Chinese: 德雷克 (伊利諾伊州)
  • Chinese: 德雷克
  • Czech: Drake
  • Danish: Drake
  • Dutch: Drake
  • Finnish: Drake
  • French: Drake
  • German: Drake
  • Irish: Drake
  • Italian: Drake
  • Low German: Drake
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Drake
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Drake
  • Persian: دریک، ایلینوی
  • Persian: دریک
  • Polish: Drake
  • Portuguese: Drake
  • South Azerbaijani: درئیک، ایلینوی
  • Spanish: Drake
  • Swedish: Drake
  • Swiss German: Drake
  • Turkish: Drake
  • Volapük: Drake

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Patterson and McClay Orchard.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Smith Cemetery and Hanks Cemetery.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hanks Station”. Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.