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Lowpoint is an unincorporated community in Woodford County, Illinois, United States. Lowpoint is located along Illinois Route 89 south-southwest of Washburn. Lowpoint has a post office with ZIP code 61545.〔(ZIP Code Lookup )〕 In 1895, Frank D. Banta was commissioned postmaster. At this time the spelling of the name changed from Low Point to Lowpoint, to avoid confusion with the community of Long Point, about 40 miles northeast of Lowpoint. 〔http://books.google.com/books?id=-kkTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA362&lpg=PA362&dq=history+of+low+point+illinois&source=bl&ots=bMSrwOTWPe&sig=pNZykhymmjgISgaEwNrwLctqAzY&hl=en&sa=X&ei=DqSCUcXRE4-AqwHDqoCIDA&ved=0CGAQ6AEwBjgK#v=onepage&q=history%20of%20low%20point%20illinois&f=false〕 ==References== http://archive.org/stream/woodfordcountyhi00wood#page/n0/mode/2up 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Low Point, Illinois」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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