Lake Camelot, Illinois
Lake Camelot, Illinois | |
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Lake Camelot, Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°37′50″N 89°44′32″W / 40.63056°N 89.74222°WCoordinates: 40°37′50″N 89°44′32″W / 40.63056°N 89.74222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Peoria |
Area | |
• Total | 1.874 sq mi (4.85 km2) |
• Land | 1.735 sq mi (4.49 km2) |
• Water | 0.139 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,686 |
• Density | 900/sq mi (350/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 309 |
GNIS feature ID | 2629893[2] |
Lake Camelot is a census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 1,686 as of the 2010 census.[1]
Lake Camelot was developed in 1969 and consists of 640 acres. There are now approximately 618 homes.
There are two lakes, Lake Camelot and Lake Lancelot, which are stocked with a variety of fish and have boat ramps and docks available. The clubhouse complex comprises three pools and a beach that are open from Memorial Day to Labor Day each year to members and their guests.[3]
It is named after Camelot, the castle and court from Arthurian legends.
References[]
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Camelot, Illinois
- ^ http://www.camelotrta.org/
Categories:
- Census-designated places in Peoria County, Illinois
- Census-designated places in Illinois
- Neighborhoods in Illinois
- Peoria-Canton geography stubs