Wacker

Wacker is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Wacker is located near a railroad line southeast of and southwest of .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
  • Also known as: Wacker, IL” and “Wacker, Illinois

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Carroll and Savanna.

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.

Town
is a city in , United States. The population was 2,783 at the 2020 census. is located along the at the mouth of the . is situated 6 miles northwest of Wacker.

Wacker

Latitude
42.05808° or 42° 3′ 29″ north
Longitude
-90.04624° or 90° 2′ 47″ west
Elevation
712 feet (217 metres)
Open location code
86JF3X53+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151695105
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4915279
Wiki­data ID
Q7958798
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Wacker” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 沃克 (伊利諾伊州)
  • Chinese: 沃克
  • French: Wacker
  • South Azerbaijani: واکر، ایلینوی

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wacker Cemetery and Center Hill Cemetery.

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