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Fishhook, Illinois

Fishhook is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Illinois, United States.[1]

Notable residents

Fishhook is where Robert Earl Hughes, once billed the world's largest man by the Guinness Book of World Records, grew up.[2] The town has a small monument to him in its business district.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fishhook, Illinois
  2. ^ Kurson, Robert (June 3, 2021). "Heavy". Chicago Magazine. Retrieved October 12, 2023.


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