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Welcome to Tamms ...The village of Tamms is located in Alexander County<1>. The location of Tamms has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Tamms, you might consider that their post office opened in 1900. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Tamms has a population of 472 people<3> (see below for details). Tamms is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Tamms lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Tamms is within the (618) area code. The ZIP code for Tamms: 62988<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Tamms had an population of 472 people. This is a decrease of 25.32% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 34.81% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Tamms had a population of 632 people (which is 7.67% of the total population of Alexander County). This makes Tamms the county's 2nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 632 people, the population of Tamms decreased 12.71% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 724 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Tamms. Communities near Tamms ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tamms.
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 Tamms. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tamms. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tamms. 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 Tamms. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tamms. See our Newspapers Page for Tamms. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tamms ...Looking for more information about Tamms? 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 Tamms, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Tamms. Adding Tamms to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Tamms 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 Tamms was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Tamms. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tamms. 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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