Porterville, Illinois
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
39°05′23″N 87°48′05″W / 39.08972°N 87.80139°W / 39.08972; -87.80139[1]
Porterville, also known as Eaton, is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Illinois, United States. Porterville is 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northwest of Robinson. The community was platted as East Berlin and first saw growth when Richard Porter opened a blacksmith shop there in 1850. A post office opened under the name Eaton in 1852 and closed at a later date.[1]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Porterville, Illinois
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County seat: Robinson
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