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Welcome to Deers ...Deers is located in Champaign County<1>. The location of Deers has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Deers, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Deers is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Deers lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Deers (for example, toward Cayuga (IN)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Deers is within the (217) area code. Communities near Deers ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Deers.
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 Deers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deers. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Deers. 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 Deers. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Deers. See our Newspapers Page for Deers. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deers ...Looking for more information about Deers? 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 Deers, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Deers. Adding Deers to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Deers 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 Deers was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Deers on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Illinois (1897). For more details, see References and Mentions for Deers. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Deers. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Champaign County: www.co.champaign.il.us/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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