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Welcome to Lovington ...The village of Lovington is located in Moultrie County<1>. The location of Lovington has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Lovington: LUHV-ing-tunh<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Lovington, you might consider that their post office opened in 1839. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Lovington has a population of 1,027 people<4> (see below for details). Lovington is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Lovington lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Lovington and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). The area code for Lovington: (217) The ZIP code for Lovington: 61937<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lovington had an population of 1,027 people. This is a decrease of 9.12% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 15.96% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Lovington had a population of 1,130 people (or 7.61% of the total population of Moultrie County). This makes Lovington the county's 3rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,130 people, the population of Lovington decreased 7.53% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,222 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Lovington. Communities Also Named Lovington ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Lovington - they are located in Iowa and New Mexico. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lovington. Communities near Lovington ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lovington.
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 Lovington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lovington. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lovington. 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 Lovington. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lovington. See our Newspapers Page for Lovington. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lovington ...Looking for more information about Lovington? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Lovington, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lovington. Adding Lovington to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Lovington 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 Lovington was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Lovington in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Lovington. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lovington. 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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