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Welcome to Sturbridge Village ...

Sturbridge Village is located in Winnebago County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Sturbridge Village: Sturbridge Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Sturbridge Village is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Sturbridge Village: 815 & 779<3>

Communities Also Named Sturbridge Village ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sturbridge Village - it's located in Georgia.

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

Communities near Sturbridge Village ...

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

  • Rockford
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Beloit
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Beloit is located in Rock County (WI)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beloit
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,637 people
  • Belvidere
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Loves Park
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Roscoe
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Roscoe is located in Winnebago County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscoe
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,406 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roscoe <4>
  • South Beloit
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Rockton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Poplar Grove
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Byron
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Winnebago
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sturbridge Village ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Winnebago, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sturbridge Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 815 code has been Overlayed with the 779 area code. New phone numbers in the Sturbridge Village area will be assigned with one of these codes: 815 or 779. As a result, placing a call in the Sturbridge Village area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.