Foosland | |
|---|---|
 Foosland Post Office | |
 Location of Foosland in Champaign County, Illinois. | |
.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°21′40″N 88°25′45″W / 40.36111°N 88.42917°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Champaign |
| Government | |
| • Village president | Doug Walker[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
| • Land | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 75 |
| • Density | 1,086.96/sq mi (422.64/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61845 |
| Area code | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-26662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398891[1] |
Foosland is a village in Brown Township, Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 75 at the 2020 census. The village is named after William Foos, who owned 3,500 acres in the area in the 1840s.[4]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Foosland, Illinois
- ^ "Incorporated Cities, Towns & Villages of Illinois" (PDF). Illinois Blue Book (2021-2022 ed.). Springfield. ISSN 0191-104X. OCLC 1645571.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ Callary, Edward. 2009. Place Names of Illinois. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, pp. 123–124.