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Eola, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°46′39″N 88°14′34″W / 41.77750°N 88.24278°W / 41.77750; -88.24278
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Eola, Illinois
Eola, Illinois is located in Illinois
Eola, Illinois
Eola, Illinois
Coordinates: 41°46′39″N 88°14′34″W / 41.77750°N 88.24278°W / 41.77750; -88.24278
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage
TownshipNaperville
Elevation
722 ft (220 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total108
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
60519
Area code(s)630 & 331
GNIS feature ID421790[1]

Eola is an unincorporated community in Naperville Township, DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Although unincorporated, it has a post office, and has been given the zip code 60519. Eola is located near the western border of DuPage County, just north of Metra's BNSF Railway Line, and is surrounded by the city limits of Aurora. The community is the site of a BNSF Railway yard. Metra's BNSF Railway Line passes through the community but no longer stops there. A potential station would open on the STAR Line to transfer with the BNSF Line. In 2010, the population for Eola's zip code was 108.[2] Eola is believed to be an acronym for End of Line Aurora.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eola, Illinois
  2. ^ "Eola, IL 60519". www.movoto.com. Movoto Inc. Retrieved May 30, 2017.
  3. ^ Illinois Department of Transportation; Iowa Department of Transportation (August 2, 2010). Chicago to Iowa City Intercity Passenger Rail Service Project Supplement to the Tier 1 Service Level EA. United States Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration. p. 4. Retrieved May 9, 2023. Eola is a railroad location name and has been said to be an acronym for End of Line Aurora.