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Ozark, Illinois

Coordinates: 37°32′33″N 88°45′46″W / 37.54250°N 88.76278°W / 37.54250; -88.76278
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Ozark, Illinois
Ozark is located in Illinois
Ozark
Ozark
Ozark is located in the United States
Ozark
Ozark
Coordinates: 37°32′33″N 88°45′46″W / 37.54250°N 88.76278°W / 37.54250; -88.76278
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJohnson
Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62972
Area code618
GNIS feature ID425295[1]

Ozark is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. Ozark is south of New Burnside. and has a post office with ZIP code 62972.[2] Ozark is also home to Camp Ondessonk, a Catholic youth camp that is run by the Diocese of Belleville.

Notable person

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  • Carl Choisser (1895-1939), Illinois state representative, lawyer, and newspaper editor, was born in Ozark.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ozark". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1927-1928,' Biographical Sketch of Carl Choisser, pg. 310