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USDA Geographic Eligibility Statistics for Illinois Postal Zip Code 61523
8.7% of Illinois is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 61523 is used by homes and businesses in and around Chillicothe, Illinois, and covers 144.3 square kilometers. About 4.4 square kilometers of this postal code falls within a USDA exclusion zone. By percentage, about 3.0% of zip code area 61523 is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
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Interested in some fun facts and history about Chillicothe, IL?
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- Chillicothe was originally settled by Native American communities, specifically the Kickapoo tribe, before European-American settlers arrived.
- The town was named after the Chillicothe, a Shawnee Indian tribe that once lived in the area.
- In the early 1900s, Chillicothe became a hub for the railroad and shipping industries, which brought economic growth and prosperity to the town.
- During World War II, Chillicothe was home to Camp Lincoln, a U.S. Army training camp that housed thousands of soldiers.
- Chillicothe is known for its historic architecture, including many well-preserved 19th-century buildings and homes.
- The town is home to several annual events, such as the Fourth of July Celebration and the Turkey Trot Festival.
- Chillicothe has been featured in several films, including "Planes, Trains & Automobiles" and "Sense and Sensibility".
- The Illinois River and Wildlife Prairie Park, a 2,000-acre wildlife reserve, are also located near Chillicothe.
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
