Welcome to Kelley Corners ...
Kelley Corners is located in Lake County<1>.
The pronunciation of Kelley Corners: KEL-ee<2>
A typical abbreviation for Kelley Corners: Kelley Cors.
Kelley Corners is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Kelley Corners lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Kelley Corners: 847 & 224<4>
Communities near Kelley Corners ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kelley Corners.
- Kenosha
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Kenosha is located in Kenosha County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenosha
- Population from the 2020 Census: 99,570 people
- Waukegan
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Racine
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Racine is located in Racine County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Racine
- Population from the 2020 Census: 76,237 people
- Mundelein
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Gurnee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- North Chicago
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- North Chicago is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Chicago
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,639 people
- McHenry
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Mount Pleasant
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Mount Pleasant is located in Racine County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,048 people
- Round Lake Beach
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Vernon Hills
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
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 Kelley Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kelley Corners.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kelley Corners. 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 Kelley Corners.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kelley Corners. See our Newspapers Page for Kelley Corners.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kelley Corners ...
Looking for more information about Kelley Corners? 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 Kelley Corners, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kelley Corners.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Kelley Corners. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kelley Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | 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 847 code has been Overlayed with the 224 area code. New phone numbers in the Kelley Corners area will be assigned with one of these codes: 847 or 224. As a result, placing a call in the Kelley Corners area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |