Cheryl, East Lynn is indeed in Vermillion County. MapQuest shows it to be about 16 miles east of Route 57 and about 1/4 mile North of route 9. Very small town on a creek. I went through there on the way to Fulton County about 5 years ago. Be careful, if you blink you will miss it !!!!!!!!! Ralph Irons ----- Original Message ----- From: <Chebow1@aol.com> To: <ILROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 11:47 AM Subject: [ILROOTS] Where is East Linn? > My grandfather, John William Smith was born in East Linn/Lynn Illinois > on > December 6, 1884 to Abner E. Smith and Nancy Jane Rutledge. Where is > East > Linn/Lynn? I can't find it on my map. It should be somewhere in > Vermilion > county. Thanks, Cheryl > > > ==== ILROOTS Mailing List ==== > How long has it been since you posted to the list? A "quiet" list will > never help anyone! > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >