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Latona, Illinois
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 Latona, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Latona, Illinois
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jasper |
| Elevation | 551 ft (168 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 422899 |
Latona is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.
History
Latona was laid out in 1869. A post office was established at Latona in 1877, and remained in operation until 1920.
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