Elwin, Illinois


Elwin is an unincorporated community in South Wheatland Township, Macon County, Illinois. The community is located on U.S. Route 51 in the central portion of the county.
The name "Elwin" is an amalgamation of the surnames of founders Elwood and Martin.

Geography

Elwin is located at . Centrally located within its township, it was once known as S. Wheatland.