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Welcome to Steward ...The village of Steward is located in Lee County<1>. The location of Steward has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Steward: STOO-werd<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Steward, you might consider that their post office opened in 1876. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Steward has a population of 241 people<4> (see below for details). Steward is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Steward lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Steward: (815) & (779)<6> The ZIP code for Steward: 60553<7> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Steward had an population of 241 people. This is a decrease of 5.86% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.07% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Steward had a population of 256 people. This makes Steward the county's 9th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 256 people, the population of Steward decreased 5.54% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 271 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Steward. Communities Also Named Steward ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Steward - it's located in Ohio. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Steward. Communities near Steward ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Steward.
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 Steward. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Steward. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Steward. 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 Steward. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Steward. See our Newspapers Page for Steward. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Steward ...Looking for more information about Steward? 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 Steward, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Steward. Adding Steward to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Steward 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 Steward was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<9> We also found Steward on a map titled Rand McNally Map (1881). For more details, see References and Mentions for Steward. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Steward. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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