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Welcome to Indian Spring ...

Indian Spring is located in Putnam County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Indian Spring: Indian Spg. (or less commonly used: Indian Spng. or Indian Sprng.)

Indian Spring is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Indian Spring: (815) and (779)<4>

Communities Also Named Indian Spring ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Indian Spring - they are located in Florida and Kentucky.

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

Communities near Indian Spring ...

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

  • Peru
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
    • Peru is located in La Salle County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,612 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peru <5>
  • La Salle
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Salle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Salle
    • La Salle is located in La Salle County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,897 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Salle <5>
  • Princeton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Chillicothe
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Spring Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
    • Spring Valley is located in Bureau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,065 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Valley <5>
  • Oglesby
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Henry
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Henry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry
    • Henry is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,230 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henry <5>
  • Lacon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lacon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacon
    • Lacon is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,713 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lacon <5>
  • De Pue
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for De Pue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Pue
    • De Pue is located in Bureau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,665 people
  • Granville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
    • Granville is located in Putnam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,298 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granville <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Indian Spring ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Indian Spring. 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 Putnam, 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 Indian Spring - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (779) is an overlay for area code (815).
<5>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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