Country United States County Randolph Area code(s) 618 Elevation 163 m | State Illinois Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) GNIS feature ID 407764 Local time Saturday 1:25 AM | |
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Eden is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. Eden is located at the junction of Illinois Route 153 and Illinois Route 154, 1.9 miles (3.1 km) east of Sparta.
Map of Eden, IL 62286, USA
The community is best known for supposedly containing a "station" (safe house) for escaped slaves along the Underground Railroad coming up from Chester on their way to Canada during the American Civil War.
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Eden, Randolph County, Illinois Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA