Aptakisic, Illinois

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
42°10′57″N 87°56′50″W / 42.18250°N 87.94722°W / 42.18250; -87.94722CountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisCountyLakeTownshipVernonElevation
686 ft (209 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area codes847 & 224GNIS feature ID403584[1]

Aptakisic is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Aptakisic is located along Aptakisic Road and the Canadian National Railway; it borders Buffalo Grove to the west and Lincolnshire to the east.[2]

The name Aptakisic is derived from Chief Aptakisic of the Potawatomie tribe; it is one of two unincorporated communities named in his honor, the other being Half Day.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Aptakisic". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Lake County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  3. ^ staff. "Village History - Village of Lincolnshire". www.lincolnshireil.gov. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
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