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Speer, Illinois
Speer, Illinois is located in Illinois
Speer, Illinois
Speer, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Speer, Illinois is located in the United States
Speer, Illinois
Speer, Illinois
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Stark
Elevation
741 ft (226 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
61479
Area code(s) 309
GNIS feature ID 423196

Speer is an unincorporated community in Stark County, Illinois, United States, located 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Wyoming. Speer has a post office with ZIP code 61479.

History

A post office called Speer has been in operation since 1902. The community was named for E. K. and E. M. Speer, the original owners of the town site.

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