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Welcome to Liverpool ...

The village of Liverpool is located in Fulton County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Liverpool: LIV-er-pool<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Liverpool, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1849.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Liverpool has a population of 122 people<4> (see below for details).

Liverpool is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

The telephone area code for Liverpool: (309)

The ZIP code for Liverpool: 61543<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Liverpool had an population of 122 people. This is a decrease of 5.43% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.52% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Liverpool had a population of 129 people. This makes Liverpool the county's 18th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 129 people, the population of Liverpool increased 8.4% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 119 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Liverpool.

Communities Also Named Liverpool ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Liverpool - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas (2), Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Texas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Liverpool ...

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

  • Canton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Havana
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Lewistown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewistown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
    • Lewistown is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,096 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewistown <7>
  • Manito
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manito have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manito
    • Manito is located in Mason County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,467 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manito <7>
  • Cuba
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
    • Cuba is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,149 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <7>
  • South Pekin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Pekin
    • South Pekin is located in Tazewell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,081 people
  • Glasford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Green Valley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Saint David
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint David have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint David
    • Saint David is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint David <7>
  • Fairview
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Liverpool ...

Looking for more information about Liverpool? 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 Liverpool, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Liverpool.

Adding Liverpool to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Liverpool 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 Liverpool was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Liverpool post office opened in 1849.

We also found Liverpool in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Liverpool.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Fulton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Liverpool. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Liverpool.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Liverpool - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Liverpool). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Liverpool or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/




 

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