Burke

Burke is a hamlet in , . Burke is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
  • Also known as: “Burke, IL” and “Burke, Illinois”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Carroll.

Photo: PeteBobb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the and the county seat of Carroll County. Founded around 1841, the community was home to the short-lived Seminary, which later became Shimer College and is today known for its Victorian homes and large downtown, which is part of the larger Historic District.

Burke

Latitude
42.05114° or 42° 3′ 4″ north
Longitude
-90.03679° or 90° 2′ 13″ west
Elevation
751 feet (229 metres)
Open location code
86JF3X27+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151363503
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4886017
Wiki­data ID
Q4998917
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Burke” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “伯克 (伊利諾伊州)”
  • Chinese: “伯克”
  • French: “Burke”
  • Irish: “Burke”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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