Welcome to Sebastopol ...

Sebastopol is located in Madison County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Sebastopol, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sebastopol, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

Sebastopol is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Sebastopol ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Sebastopol - they are located in California (2), Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec and Texas.

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

Communities near Sebastopol ...

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

• O'Fallon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Fallon
  • O'Fallon is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,606 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for O'Fallon <4>
• Troy
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
  • Troy is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
• Highland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
  • Highland is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,017 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highland <4>
• Mascoutah
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mascoutah
  • Mascoutah is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,076 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mascoutah <4>
• Maryville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maryville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maryville
  • Maryville is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,959 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maryville <4>
• Greenville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Bond County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,365 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <4>
• Breese
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breese
  • Breese is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,538 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Breese <4>
• Lebanon
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
  • Lebanon is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,225 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <4>
• New Baden
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Baden have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Baden
  • New Baden is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,205 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Baden <4>
• Carlyle
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carlyle have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlyle
  • Carlyle is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,148 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlyle <4>

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 Sebastopol. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sebastopol.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sebastopol ...

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

Adding Sebastopol to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sebastopol 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 Sebastopol was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1870.

We also found Sebastopol in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Sebastopol post office opened in 1884.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sebastopol.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sebastopol. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov