Dressor, Illinois
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
39°10′23″N 89°03′04″W / 39.17306°N 89.05111°W / 39.17306; -89.05111Dressor is an unincorporated community in Ramsey Township, Fayette County, Illinois, United States. Dressor is 3.7 miles (6.0 km) northeast of Ramsey.
History
A post office was established at Dressor in 1888, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] Nathaniel Dressor, the original owner of the town site, gave the community his name.[3]
References
- ^ "Dressor". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Fayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
- ^ Callary, Edward (September 29, 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
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Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Vandalia
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