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Welcome to Moonshine ...Moonshine is located in Clark County<1>. The location of Moonshine has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Moonshine, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1881. Moonshine is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Moonshine lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Moonshine (for example, toward Sullivan (IN)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). The area code for Moonshine: (217) Communities near Moonshine ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Moonshine.
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 Moonshine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moonshine. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Moonshine. 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 Moonshine. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Moonshine. See our Newspapers Page for Moonshine. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moonshine ...Looking for more information about Moonshine? 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 Moonshine, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Moonshine. Adding Moonshine to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Moonshine 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 Moonshine was on a map titled Rand McNally Map (1881). We also found Moonshine in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Moonshine. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Moonshine. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Clark County: www.clarkcountyil.org/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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