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Welcome to Liberty ...The village of Liberty is located in Adams County<1>. The location of Liberty has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Liberty: LIB-er-ti<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Liberty, you might consider that their post office opened in 1833. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Liberty has a population of 503 people<4> (see below for details). Liberty is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Liberty lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Liberty: (217) The ZIP code for Liberty: 62347<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Liberty had an population of 503 people. This is a decrease of 2.52% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.08% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Liberty had a population of 516 people. This makes Liberty the county's 8th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 516 people, the population of Liberty has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 519 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Liberty. Communities Also Named Liberty ...While we believe that this Liberty is located in Adams County, we know of another 3 Illinois communities named Liberty. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cook, Saline and White County. Beyond Illinois, there are 127 communities that are also named Liberty - they are located in Alabama (7), Arizona, Arkansas (5), California (2), Colorado (4), Delaware, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Idaho (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (4), Kentucky (7), Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan (2), Mississippi (5), Missouri (3), Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico (3), New York, North Carolina (4), Ohio (5), Oklahoma (6), Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (4), Rhode Island, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Tennessee (17), Texas (10), Utah (2), Virginia (6), Washington (2), West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Liberty. Communities near Liberty ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Liberty.
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 Liberty. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Liberty. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Liberty. 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 Liberty. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Liberty. See our Newspapers Page for Liberty. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Liberty ...Looking for more information about Liberty? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Liberty, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Liberty. Adding Liberty to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Liberty in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Liberty was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Liberty in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Liberty. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Liberty. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Adams County: www.co.adams.il.us/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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