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Welcome to Creston ...The village of Creston is located in Ogle County<1>. The location of Creston has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Creston: KRES-tuhn<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Creston, you might consider that their post office opened in 1869. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Creston has a population of 649 people<4> (see below for details). Creston is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Creston lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Creston: (815) and (779)<6> The ZIP code for Creston: 60113<7> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Creston had an population of 649 people. This is a decrease of 1.96% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 19.52% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Creston had a population of 662 people. This makes Creston the county's 10th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 662 people, the population of Creston increased 21.92% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 543 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Creston. Communities Also Named Creston ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 23 communities that are also named Creston - they are located in British Columbia, California (2), Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Creston. Communities near Creston ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Creston.
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 Creston. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Creston. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Creston. 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 Creston. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Creston. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Creston. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Creston ...Looking for more information about Creston? 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 Creston, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Creston. Adding Creston to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Creston 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 Creston was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<9> We also found Creston on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1870. For more details, see References and Mentions for Creston. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Creston. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Ogle County: www.oglecounty.org/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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