Lewistown

Lewistown is a city and the county seat of , United States. It was named by its founder, Ossian M. Ross, after his oldest son, Lewis Winans Ross.
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  • Type: Town with 2,420 residents
  • Description: city in Illinois, USA
  • Also known as: Lewistown IL”, “Lewistown, IL”, and “Lewistown, Illinois
  • Postal code: 61542

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bryant.

Village
is a village in , , . The population was 168 at the 2020 census, down from 255 at the 2000 census. The village was struck by an EF-3 tornado on April 4, 2023. is situated 6 miles northeast of Lewistown.

Lewistown

Latitude
40.3931° or 40° 23′ 35″ north
Longitude
-90.15484° or 90° 9′ 17″ west
Population
2,420
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US L2T
Open location code
86GF9RVW+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151727886
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4899665
Wiki­data ID
Q576115
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lewistown” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ليستاون
  • Basque: Lewistown
  • Catalan: Lewistown
  • Cebuano: Lewistown
  • Chechen: Льюистаун
  • Chinese: Lewistown
  • Chinese: 路厄斯鎮 (伊利諾伊州)
  • Chinese: 路厄斯鎮
  • Croatian: Lewistown
  • Czech: Lewistown
  • Danish: Lewistown
  • Dutch: Lewistown
  • French: Lewistown
  • German: Lewistown
  • Gilaki: لۊئيس‌تاؤن (ايلينؤی)
  • Gilaki: لۊئيس‌تاؤن
  • Haitian: Lewistown, Ilinwa
  • Haitian: Lewistown
  • Hungarian: Lewistown
  • Ido: Lewistown, Illinois
  • Ido: Lewistown
  • Irish: Lewistown
  • Italian: Lewistown
  • Japanese: ルイスタウン
  • Ladin: Lewistown
  • Mazanderani: لوییزتاون (ایلینوی)
  • Mazanderani: لوییزتاون
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lewistown
  • Newari: लिविसटाउन (इलियोनोई)
  • Newari: लिविसटाउन, इलियोनोई
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lewistown
  • Persian: لوییزتاون، ایلینوی
  • Persian: لوییزتاون
  • Polish: Lewistown
  • Portuguese: Lewistown
  • Russian: Льюистаун
  • Serbian: Луистон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lewistown, Illinois
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lewistown
  • Slovak: Lewistown
  • Slovenian: Lewistown
  • South Azerbaijani: لوییزتاون، ایلینوی
  • Spanish: Lewistown (Illinois)
  • Spanish: Lewistown
  • Swedish: Lewistown, Illinois
  • Swedish: Lewistown
  • Tatar: Льюистаун
  • Turkish: Lewistown, Illinois
  • Turkish: Lewistown
  • Ukrainian: Льюїстаун
  • Urdu: لیوس ٹاؤن، الینوائے
  • Urdu: لیوس ٹاؤن
  • Uzbek: Lewistown
  • Uzbek: Леwистоwн
  • Vietnamese: Lewistown, Illinois
  • Vietnamese: Lewistown
  • Volapük: Lewistown
  • Waray (Philippines): Lewistown, Illinois
  • Waray (Philippines): Lewistown
  • Welsh: Lewistown, Illinois
  • Welsh: Lewistown
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