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Welcome to Elmwood Place ...

Elmwood Place is located in Alexander County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Elmwood Place: Elmwood Pl. (or less commonly used: Elmwood Plc.)

Elmwood Place is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Elmwood Place is within the boundaries of the (618) area code.

Communities Also Named Elmwood Place ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Elmwood Place - it's located in Ohio.

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

Communities near Elmwood Place ...

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

  • Charleston
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
    • Charleston is located in Mississippi County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,015 people
  • East Prairie
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Prairie
    • East Prairie is located in Mississippi County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,924 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Prairie <4>
  • La Center
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Center
    • La Center is located in Ballard County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 942 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Center <4>
  • Bertrand
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bertrand have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bertrand
    • Bertrand is located in Mississippi County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
  • Mounds
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mounds have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mounds
    • Mounds is located in Pulaski County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 666 people
  • Bardwell
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Wickliffe
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Barlow
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barlow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barlow
    • Barlow is located in Ballard County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 628 people
  • Kevil
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kevil have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kevil
    • Kevil is located in Ballard County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 569 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kevil <4>
  • Mound City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elmwood Place ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Alexander, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Elmwood Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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