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USDA Geographic Eligibility Statistics for Illinois Postal Zip Code 62926
8.7% of Illinois is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 62926 is used by homes and businesses in and around Dongola, Illinois, and covers 209.6 square kilometers. There are no significant geographical USDA loan restrictions within this area.
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Interested in some fun facts and history about Dongola, IL?
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Some interesting facts about Dongola, Illinois include:
1. The village was named after Dongola in Egypt, which was the site of a major battle between the British Army and the Mahdist Army in 1896.
2. The first settler in Dongola was Calvin B. Waters, who arrived in the area in 1818.
3. Dongola was originally a farming community and later became an important stop on the Illinois Central Railroad.
4. During the Civil War, Dongola was a strategic location and was occupied by both Union and Confederate troops at different times.
5. The Dongola Unit School District is one of the oldest school districts in Illinois, and its high school has produced several notable athletes over the years.
6. Dongola is also known for its annual Homecoming celebration, which includes a parade, carnival rides, and other fun events.
7. The village is located in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting opportunities.
Illinois State Office USDA Rural DevelopmentFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Illinois
2118 West Park Court, Suite A
Champaign, IL 61821
TEL: 217-403-6200
TTY: 217-403-6240
