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Welcome to Camp Point ...The village of Camp Point is located in Adams County<1>. The location of Camp Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Camp Point, you might consider that their post office opened in 1848. A typical abbreviation for Camp Point: Cp. Point From the Census Estimates for 2019, Camp Point has a population of 1,093 people<3> (see below for details). Camp Point is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Camp Point lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Camp Point is located in the (217) area code. The ZIP code for Camp Point: 62320<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Camp Point had an population of 1,093 people. This is a decrease of 3.45% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 12.14% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Camp Point had a population of 1,132 people. This makes Camp Point the county's 2nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,132 people, the population of Camp Point decreased 9% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,244 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Camp Point. Communities near Camp Point ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Camp Point.
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 Camp Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Camp Point. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Camp Point. 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 Camp Point. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Camp Point. See our Newspapers Page for Camp Point. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Camp Point ...Looking for more information about Camp Point? 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 Camp Point, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Camp Point. Adding Camp Point to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Camp Point 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 Camp Point was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Camp Point in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for Camp Point. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Camp Point. 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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