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Welcome to Big Foot Prairie ...Big Foot Prairie is located in McHenry County<1>. We aren't confident of the location of Big Foot Prairie, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Big Foot Prairie, you might consider that their post office opened in 1848. A typical abbreviation for Big Foot Prairie: Big Foot Pr. Big Foot Prairie is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Big Foot Prairie lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Big Foot Prairie: (815) and (779)<4> The ZIP code for Big Foot Prairie: 60033<5> Communities near Big Foot Prairie ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Big Foot Prairie.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Big Foot Prairie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Big Foot Prairie. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Big Foot Prairie. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Big Foot Prairie. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Big Foot Prairie. See our Newspapers Page for Big Foot Prairie. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Foot Prairie ...Looking for more information about Big Foot Prairie? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Big Foot Prairie, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Big Foot Prairie. Adding Big Foot Prairie to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Big Foot Prairie in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Big Foot Prairie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Big Foot Prairie in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Big Foot Prairie. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Big Foot Prairie. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for McHenry County: www.co.mchenry.il.us/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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