Dorsey, Illinois

Dorsey, Illinois
—  Unincorporated community  —
Dorsey, Illinois
Coordinates: 38°58′25″N 90°00′05″W / 38.97361°N 90.00139°W / 38.97361; -90.00139Coordinates: 38°58′25″N 90°00′05″W / 38.97361°N 90.00139°W / 38.97361; -90.00139
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Madison
Elevation	587 ft (179 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	62021
Area code(s)	618
GNIS feature ID	422634[1]

Dorsey is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Illinois, United States. Dorsey is located in Moro Township, 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northeast of Bethalto.^[2] Dorsey has a post office with ZIP code 62021.^[3] The community was named after Samuel L. Dorsey, an early resident.^[4]

References

1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dorsey, Illinois
2. ^ Illinois Department of Transportation (2009). Madison County, Illinois General Highway Map (Map). http://www.dot.state.il.us/maps/county/madison.pdf. Retrieved 2010-09-04. 
3. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
4. ^ Callary, Edward (2009). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 96. http://books.google.com/books?id=ZvHgwa-XImcC.