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Parkland, Illinois

Coordinates: 40°27′45″N 89°45′05″W / 40.46250°N 89.75139°W / 40.46250; -89.75139
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Parkland, Illinois
Parkland is located in Illinois
Parkland
Parkland
Parkland is located in the United States
Parkland
Parkland
Coordinates: 40°27′45″N 89°45′05″W / 40.46250°N 89.75139°W / 40.46250; -89.75139
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyTazewell
Elevation
486 ft (148 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code309
GNIS feature ID423055[1]

Parkland (also Pretty Man) is an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States.[1]

Notable people

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United States Representative Harold H. Velde (1910-1985) was born in Parkland.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Parkland, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ 'Ex-Rep Harold Velde Dies,' Washington Post, Richard Pearson, September 8, 1985