Welcome to Long Creek ...The village of Long Creek is located in Macon County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Long Creek, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1881. A typical abbreviation for Long Creek: Long Crk. (or less commonly used: Long Ck. or Long Cr.) From the Census Estimates for 2019, Long Creek has a population of 1,274 people<2> (see below for details). Long Creek is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Long Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Long Creek: 217 & 447<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Long Creek had an population of 1,274 people. This is a decrease of 4.07% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6.6% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Long Creek had a population of 1,328 people. This makes Long Creek the county's 6th most populous community. The population of Long Creek represents 0.01% of the population of Illinois (which has 12,830,632 people), making it the state's 592nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,328 people, the population of Long Creek decreased 2.64% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,364 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Long Creek. Communities Also Named Long Creek ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Long Creek - they are located in New Brunswick, North Carolina, Oregon, Prince Edward Island, South Dakota and Tennessee (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Long Creek. Communities near Long Creek ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Long Creek.
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 Long Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Long Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Long Creek. 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 Long Creek. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Long Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Long Creek. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long Creek ...Looking for more information about Long Creek? 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 Long Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Long Creek. Adding Long Creek to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Long Creek in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Long Creek was on a map titled Rand McNally Map (1881). For more details, see References and Mentions for Long Creek. Footnotes ...
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