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Welcome to Scottsville ...Scottsville is located in Wayne County<1>. The location of Scottsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Scottsville: SKOTZ-vil<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Scottsville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1881. Scottsville is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Scottsville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Scottsville (for example, toward Spurgeon (IN)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). The area code for Scottsville: (618) Communities Also Named Scottsville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Illinois communities named Scottsville: This one is located in Wayne County and the other is located in Macoupin County. Beyond Illinois, there are 20 communities that are also named Scottsville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Texas, Vermont and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Scottsville. Communities near Scottsville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Scottsville.
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 Scottsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scottsville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Scottsville. 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 Scottsville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Scottsville. See our Newspapers Page for Scottsville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scottsville ...Looking for more information about Scottsville? 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 Scottsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Scottsville. Adding Scottsville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Scottsville 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 Scottsville was on a map titled Rand McNally Map (1881). For more details, see References and Mentions for Scottsville. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Scottsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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