Welcome to Seville ...

Seville is located in Fulton County<1>.

The location of Seville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Seville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1869.

Seville is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Seville is located in the (309) area code.

Communities Also Named Seville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Seville - they are located in California, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Ohio (2), Ontario and Virginia.

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

Communities near Seville ...

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

• Macomb
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Macomb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macomb
  • Macomb is located in McDonough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,206 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macomb <4>
• Canton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
  • Canton is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,265 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <4>
• Havana
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
  • Havana is located in Mason County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havana <4>
• Bushnell
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushnell
  • Bushnell is located in McDonough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,825 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bushnell <4>
• Lewistown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewistown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
  • Lewistown is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,096 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewistown <4>
• Cuba
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
  • Cuba is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,149 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <4>
• Astoria
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Astoria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Astoria
  • Astoria is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,015 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Astoria <4>
• Avon
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
  • Avon is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 699 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avon <4>
• Vermont
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vermont
  • Vermont is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vermont <4>
• Saint David
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint David have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint David
  • Saint David is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint David <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 Seville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Seville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Seville ...

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

Adding Seville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Seville 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 Seville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Seville post office opened in 1869.

We also found Seville on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1870.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Seville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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