Amenia, Illinois

Amenia is an unincorporated community in Piatt County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]

The community was named after Amenia, New York, the native home of an early settler.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amenia, Illinois
  2. Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.

Coordinates: 40°01′19″N 88°39′59″W / 40.02194°N 88.66639°W / 40.02194; -88.66639


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