Burnside is an unincorporated community in Pilot Grove Township, Hancock County, Illinois, United States.[1]
History
Burnside was founded in 1862, and named after Ambrose Everett Burnside, a railroad official.[2]
References
- ^ "Burnside, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Illinois Central Magazine. Illinois Central Railroad Company. 1922. p. 45.
Municipalities and communities of Hancock County, Illinois, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  | |
| Town | ||
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDP | ||
| Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
You must be logged in to post a comment.