Country United States County Kane GNIS feature ID 411636 Zip code 60147 Area code 630 | State Illinois Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Elevation 245 m Local time Thursday 9:41 PM | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind N at 18 km/h, 42% Humidity | ||
La Fox is an unincorporated community in Blackberry Township, Kane County, Illinois, United States. The community is located four miles west of Geneva and five miles east of Elburn. It serves as a station on Metra's Union Pacific/West Line.
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Map of La Fox, IL, USA
History
La Fox was established circa 1859 on the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company, which was built through the area in 1854. The community was first named "Kane Station", but was renamed "La Fox" when the post office in present-day Geneva was moved to present-day La Fox.
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La Fox, Illinois Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA