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Future City, Illinois

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with every building in town being damaged or moved during the flood. Only a few residents remain in Future City today.
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The town was founded as a suburb of Cairo in the early 1900s and was populated almost entirely by
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Future City, Illinois
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Unincorporated communities in Alexander County, Illinois
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Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
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Unincorporated community
Shiloh Baptist Full Gospel Church
Future City, Illinois is located in Illinois
Future City, Illinois is located in the United States
37°01′44″N 89°11′17″W / 37.02889°N 89.18806°W / 37.02889; -89.18806
Country
State
Illinois
County
Alexander
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
Area code
618
GNIS
unincorporated community
Alexander County
Illinois
U.S. Route 51
Cairo
Urbandale
African Americans
Great Flood of 1913
Cairo School District
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Future City, Illinois
"Community Profiles: Future City, Illinois (near Cairo)"
"2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Alexander County, IL"

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