Welcome to Childers Acres ...

Childers Acres is located in Ogle County<1>.

The location of Childers Acres has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Childers Acres is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Childers Acres lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Childers Acres: (815) & (779)<4>

Communities near Childers Acres ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Childers Acres.

• De Kalb
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Kalb
  • De Kalb is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,621 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Kalb <5>
• Dixon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
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  • Dixon is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,927 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dixon <5>
• Rochelle
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochelle
  • Rochelle is located in Ogle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,975 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rochelle <5>
• Byron
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
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  • Byron is located in Ogle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,650 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byron <5>
• Oregon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
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  • Oregon is located in Ogle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oregon <5>
• Mount Morris
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Morris
  • Mount Morris is located in Ogle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,776 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Morris <5>
• Davis Junction
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
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  • Davis Junction is located in Ogle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,344 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davis Junction <5>
• Amboy
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amboy
  • Amboy is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,287 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amboy <5>
• Kirkland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirkland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkland
  • Kirkland is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,717 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirkland <5>
• Hillcrest
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillcrest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest
  • Hillcrest is located in Ogle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,216 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Childers Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Childers Acres.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Childers Acres. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Childers Acres.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Childers Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Childers Acres.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Childers Acres ...

Looking for more information about Childers Acres? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Childers Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Childers Acres.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Childers Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Ogle County: www.oglecounty.org/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov