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Welcome to Metamora ...The village of Metamora is located in Woodford County<1>. The location of Metamora has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Metamora: MET-uh-MOHR-uh<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Metamora, you might consider that their post office opened in 1845. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Metamora has a population of 3,682 people<4> (see below for details). Metamora is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Metamora lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Metamora is located in the (309) area code. The ZIP code for Metamora: 61548<6> Websites for Metamora ...Official Website: www.mtco.com/~mettwp/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Metamora had an population of 3,682 people. This is an increase of 1.27% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 36.37% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Metamora had a population of 3,636 people (or 9.4% of the total population of Woodford County). This makes Metamora the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Metamora represents 0.03% of the total population of Illinois (which has 12,830,632 people), making it the state's 394th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 3,636 people, the population of Metamora increased 34.67% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,700 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Metamora. Communities Also Named Metamora ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Metamora - they are located in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Metamora. Communities near Metamora ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Metamora.
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 Metamora. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Metamora. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Metamora. 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 Metamora. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Metamora. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Metamora. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Metamora ...Looking for more information about Metamora? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Metamora, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Metamora. Adding Metamora to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Metamora 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 for Metamora was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Metamora in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Metamora. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Metamora: www.mtco.com/~mettwp/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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