Page Contents for Lewistown, Illinois

Statistics & Facts

History & History-related items

City Attractions

Government

Chamber of Commerce.

Community events.

Organizations, Churches, and Sports.

Libraries.

Schools.

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Statistics & Facts

The Illinois state capital is Springfield.
The population of Lewistown is approximately 2,572 (1990), 2384 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 1,188 (1990), 1026 (2010).
The amount of land area in Lewistown is 4.662 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Lewistown to Washington DC is 728 miles.
The distance to the Illinois state capital is 50 miles. (as the crow flies)
Lewistown is positioned 40.39 degrees north of the equator and 90.15 degrees west of the prime meridian.

History & History Related Items

Learn much about Lewistown and "Spoon River" Country! Great history information about the Lewistown area with pictures and much, much more!!.

Here is a history page for Lewistown Township
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Attractions

Dickson Mounds Museum
10956 N. Dickson Mounds Road
Lewistown, Illinois 61542
Phone: 309-547-3721
Fax: 309-547-3189
TTD: 217-785-0211
ADA Accessible
Please call for hours of operation
One of the major on-site archaeological museums in the country. Take some time to explore the world of the American Indian through 12,000 years of experience in the Illinois River Valley.

Rasmussen Blacksmith Shop & Museum
296 South Main
Lewistown, Illinois

Fulton County Fair
1337 S. Main
P.O. Box 167
Lewistown Il.
Phone: 309-547-3748

Catfish Days Jamboree & Edgar Lee Masters Day
An Annual event held each year in June. See the above website for current year information.

CB&Q Railroad Depot Museum
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Lewistown City Government

City of Lewistown
119 S. Adams
Lewistown, IL 61542-1443
Phone: 309-547-4300
Mayor's Office Phone: 309-547-4301

Lewistown is the county seat of Fulton County

Lewistown Chamber

Lewiston Chamber of Commerce
119 S. Adams Street
Lewistown, Illinois 61542-1443
Phone: (309) 547-4300
Email

Lewistown Community Events

Community Events in Lewiston

Lewistown Organizations

Lewiston Chamber of Commerce
119 S. Adams Street
Lewistown, Illinois 61542-1443
Phone: (309) 547-4300
Email

Lewistown Libraries

Carnegie Library
321 W Lincoln Ave
Lewistown, IL 61542-1304
Phone: 309-547-2860
Fax: 309-547-2865

Lewistown Schools

Lewistown Community High School 341
N Main
Lewistown, IL 61542
Phone: 309-547-2288