Welcome to Nutwood ...

Nutwood is located in Jersey County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Nutwood, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Nutwood is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Nutwood: (618)

Communities Also Named Nutwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Nutwood - they are located in California, Indiana and Ohio.

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

Communities near Nutwood ...

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

• Jerseyville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jerseyville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerseyville
  • Jerseyville is located in Jersey County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,111 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jerseyville <4>
• Saint Paul
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Paul have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
  • Saint Paul is located in Saint Charles County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,796 people
• Carrollton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
  • Carrollton is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,352 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton <4>
• Elsberry
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elsberry have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsberry
  • Elsberry is located in Lincoln County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,098 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elsberry <4>
• Winfield
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
  • Winfield is located in Lincoln County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,591 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfield <4>
• Hardin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardin
  • Hardin is located in Calhoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 881 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardin <4>
• Grafton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grafton
  • Grafton is located in Jersey County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 691 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grafton <4>
• Elsah
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elsah have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsah
  • Elsah is located in Jersey County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 604 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elsah <4>
• Kane
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kane have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kane
  • Kane is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 396 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kane <4>
• Portage Des Sioux
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portage Des Sioux
  • Portage Des Sioux is located in Saint Charles County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portage Des Sioux <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 Nutwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nutwood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nutwood ...

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

Adding Nutwood to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nutwood 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 Nutwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Nutwood post office opened in 1900.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nutwood.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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