Word Origin and History for mile Expand. n. Old English mil, from West Germanic *milja (cf. Middle Dutch mile, Dutch mijl, Old High German mila, German meile), from Latin mila thousands, plural of mille a thousand (neuter plural was mistaken in Germanic as a fem. singular), of unknown origin. The Latin word also is the source of French mille, Italian miglio, Spanish milla.
Avon Township, Lake County, Illinois. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Avon Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 65,001.
Notable locations in Avon Park: Avon Plaza (A) , Avon Square (B) , Avon Park Fire Department (C) , Highlands County Emergency Medical Services Avon Park (D) , Avon Park Police Department (E) , Avon Park Public Library (F) , City of Avon Park Depot Museum (G) . Display/hide their locations on the map.