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Welcome to Lakeview Acres ...

Lakeview Acres is located in Madison County<1>.

Lakeview Acres is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Lakeview Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Lakeview Acres - they are located in Arkansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Lakeview Acres ...

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

  • Saint Louis
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Belleville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • O'Fallon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Granite City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Alton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
    • Alton is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,049 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <3>
  • East Saint Louis
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Edwardsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Collinsville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Ferguson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferguson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferguson
    • Ferguson is located in Saint Louis County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,457 people
  • Fairview Heights
    (8 miles [12.9 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 Lakeview Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lakeview Acres.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lakeview Acres ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lakeview Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.