Millersburg, Illinois

Millersburg, Illinois
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 41°14′29″N 90°49′07″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Mercer
Township	Millersburg
Area [1]
• Total	0.30 sq mi (0.77 km^2)
• Land	0.30 sq mi (0.77 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation	735 ft (224 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	54
• Density	181.82/sq mi (70.20/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes	61260 (Joy) 61231 (Aledo)
Area code	309
GNIS feature ID	413608[3]

Millersburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Millersburg Township, Mercer County, Illinois, United States.^[4] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 54.^[2] Millersburg is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) northwest of Aledo.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	54		—
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Millersburg first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.^[6]

Notable people

• Dora Doxey, tried for murder in 1910 and found not guilty^{[7][8][9][10][11]}

References

1. "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
2. "P1. Race – Millersburg CDP, Illinois: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millersburg, Illinois
4. Mercer County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. 1988. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2012. Retrieved May 26, 2011.
5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
6. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
7. Ancestry.com
8. "Mrs. Doxey Writes Story of Her Life and How She Was Enslaved by Drugs," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 20, 1910, page 1
9. "Doxey's Letter Reaches Attorney Here As He Dies," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 20, 1912, page 1
10. "Mrs. Doxey Dries Tears and Scans Talesmen's Faces," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 23, 1910, page 1
11. "Mrs. Doxey Is Again Free on $1,500 Bail," St. Louis Star, June 4, 1910, page 1