East Lynn is an unincorporated community in Butler Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA.

The town, founded in 1872, is said to have been named after the novel and play entitled East Lynne.

One man, Henry Ludden, filled several early roles in the town, as the first postmaster, the first station agent and the first to operate a store.

[4] East Lynn first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S.

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