title: Donkville, Illinois
text: # Donkville, Illinois
  
  Donkville is an unincorporated community in Madison County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.
  
  ## History
  
  A post office was established at Donkville in 1901, and remained in operation until 1907. The community's name honors Emile Donk, the owner of a local mine.
  
  