Beverly, Illinois
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Adams County municipality. For the Chicago community area, see Beverly, Chicago.
Beverly is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Beverly Township, Adams County, Illinois, United States. Beverly is about 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Quincy in the southeast corner of Adams County.
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Beverly, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 39°47′36″N 90°59′27″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Adams |
Area | |
• Total | 1.38 sq mi (3.56 km2) |
• Land | 1.38 sq mi (3.56 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 830 ft (250 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 72 |
• Density | 52.33/sq mi (20.21/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 217 |
FIPS code | 17-05729 |
GNIS feature ID | 404356[2] |
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The village was founded in 1836 by a pioneer group. The village is named after the town of Beverly, Massachusetts.[3] A post office called Beverly was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1955.[4]