About Apple River, IL

Apple River is a tiny community of 290 people in northwestern Illinois farm country, about 25 miles from Dubuque and 70 miles from Rockford via US-20. The town sits along State Route 78 in Jo Daviess County's rolling hills. It's named after the Apple River, a Mississippi tributary that once had wild crabapple trees along its banks.

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Apple River, IL is in United States, at 42.502, -90.094 - about 29 km north-west of Lena, IL.

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