Freeman, Illinois
Freeman is an unincorporated community in Kane County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]
Freeman, Illinois  | |
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![]() Freeman ![]() Freeman  | |
| Coordinates: 42°07′29″N 88°23′18″W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Illinois | 
| County | Kane | 
| Township | Rutland | 
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| Area code(s) | 847 & 224 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 1816281[1] | 
History
    
Freeman was named for John Freeman, the original owner of the land where the town was built.[2]
References
    
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Freeman, Illinois
 - Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 74.
 
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