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Lakewood, Shelby County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°19′25″N 88°53′53″W / 39.32361°N 88.89806°W / 39.32361; -88.89806
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Lakewood, Illinois
Lakewood, Illinois is located in Illinois
Lakewood, Illinois
Lakewood, Illinois
Lakewood, Illinois is located in the United States
Lakewood, Illinois
Lakewood, Illinois
Coordinates: 39°19′25″N 88°53′53″W / 39.32361°N 88.89806°W / 39.32361; -88.89806[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyShelby
Elevation620 ft (190 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62438[2]
Area code217
GNIS feature ID2806516[1]

Lakewood is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Lakewood Township, Shelby County, Illinois, United States. Lakewood is located on County Highway 12, 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Shelbyville.[3] Lakewood had a post office, which opened on July 26, 1872, and closed on November 2, 2002.[4]

Demographics

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Lakewood first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lakewood, Shelby County, Illinois
  2. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. ^ Shelby County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2012. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
  4. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
  5. ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.