Welcome to Crestwood ...

Crestwood is located in Williamson County<1>.

The location of Crestwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Crestwood is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Crestwood lies within the (618) area code.

Communities Also Named Crestwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Illinois communities named Crestwood: This one is located in Williamson County and the other is located in Cook County.

Beyond Illinois, there are 32 communities that are also named Crestwood - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kentucky (3), Maryland (3), Missouri, New York, North Carolina (2), Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas (2), Utah (2) and Virginia (4).

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

Communities near Crestwood ...

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

• Carbondale
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
  • Carbondale is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,036 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carbondale <4>
• Marion
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,417 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
• Herrin
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrin
  • Herrin is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herrin <4>
• Carterville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carterville
  • Carterville is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,834 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carterville <4>
• Anna
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anna
  • Anna is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,059 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anna <4>
• Johnston City
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnston City
  • Johnston City is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,359 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnston City <4>
• Cambria
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambria
  • Cambria is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,648 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambria <4>
• Carrier Mills
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrier Mills
  • Carrier Mills is located in Saline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,527 people
  • Former names for Carrier Mills:
  • Carriers Mills
  • Morrilsville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrier Mills <4>
• Vienna
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
  • Vienna is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,427 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <4>
• Crainville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crainville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crainville
  • Crainville is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,419 people

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 Crestwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crestwood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crestwood ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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