London Mills, Illinois | |
Village | |
Lady Liberty of London Mills
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Country | United States |
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State | Illinois |
Counties | Fulton, Knox |
Townships | Young Hickory, Chestnut |
Elevation | 533 ft (162 m) |
Coordinates | 40°42′42″N 90°16′3″W / 40.71167°N 90.26750°WCoordinates: 40°42′42″N 90°16′3″W / 40.71167°N 90.26750°W |
Area | 0.68 sq mi (2 km2) |
- land | 0.68 sq mi (2 km2) |
- water | 0.00 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population | 392 (2010) |
Density | 576.5/sq mi (223/km2) |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Postal code | 61544 |
Area code | 309 |
London Mills is a village in Fulton and Knox counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 392 at the 2010 census, down from 447 at the 2000 census.
The Fulton County portion of London Mills is part of the Canton Micropolitan Statistical Area and the wider Peoria Consolidated Statistical Area, while the Knox County portion is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.
London Mills is located at 40°42′42″N 90°16′3″W / 40.71167°N 90.26750°W (40.711671, -90.267501), along the boundary between Fulton and Knox counties. In the 2000 census, 442 of London Mills' 447 residents (98.9%) lived in Fulton County and 5 (1.2%) lived in Knox County.
The village is bordered to the northwest by the Spoon River, a south-flowing tributary of the Illinois River. Illinois Route 116 forms the southern edge of the village. The highway leads east 14 miles (23 km) to Farmington and west 8 miles (13 km) to St. Augustine. Canton, the largest city in Fulton County, is 22 miles (35 km) to the southeast.