Bigneck, Illinois

Bigneck, also known as Big Neck, is an unincorporated community in Keene Township, Adams County, Illinois, United States. Bigneck is located 7.7 miles (12.4 km) west-northwest of Golden.[1] The community is served by Illinois Route 61. There remain about two houses in the community and no businesses.[2] Bigneck once had a post office which is now defunct.[3] A. Otis Arnold (18781941), Illinois businessman and politician, was born near Bigneck, in Adams County.[4]

Bigneck, Illinois
The Illinois Department of Transportation sign entering Bigneck from Highway 61 North
Bigneck, Illinois
Bigneck, Illinois
Coordinates: 40°08′15″N 91°09′21″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyAdams
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)217
GNIS feature ID422221[1]

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