Welcome to Layfield ...

Layfield is located in Perry County<1>.

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

Layfield is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Layfield: (618)

Communities Also Named Layfield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Layfield - it's located in Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Layfield.

Communities near Layfield ...

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

• Du Quoin
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Du Quoin
  • Du Quoin is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,591 people
• Pinckneyville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinckneyville
  • Pinckneyville is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,319 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinckneyville <4>
• Sparta
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Sparta is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <4>
• Nashville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nashville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville
  • Nashville is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,984 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashville <4>
• Steeleville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steeleville
  • Steeleville is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,890 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steeleville <4>
• Marissa
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marissa
  • Marissa is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,785 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marissa <4>
• Percy
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Percy
  • Percy is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 910 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Percy <4>
• Coulterville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coulterville
  • Coulterville is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 880 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coulterville <4>
• Elkville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkville
  • Elkville is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 864 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkville <4>
• Tilden
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tilden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tilden
  • Tilden is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 827 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tilden <4>

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 Layfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Layfield.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Layfield. 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 Layfield.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Layfield ...

Looking for more information about Layfield? 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 Layfield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Layfield.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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