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Welcome to Depler Springs ...

Depler Springs is located in Fulton County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Depler Springs: Depler Spgs. (or less commonly used: Depler Spngs. or Depler Sprngs.)

Depler Springs is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Depler Springs: 309 & 861<3>

Communities near Depler Springs ...

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

  • Canton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Havana
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Bushnell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Cuba
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Cuba is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,149 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <4>
  • Astoria
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Vermont
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Saint David
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Fairview
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Ipava
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Table Grove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Depler Springs ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Fulton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Depler Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 309 code has been Overlayed with the 861 area code. New phone numbers in the Depler Springs area will be assigned with one of these codes: 309 or 861. As a result, placing a call in the Depler Springs area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.