Map of Kirkwood village, Illinois

Kirkwood is a village in Warren County, Illinois, United States. The population was 714 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Kirkwood village overview:
Name:	Kirkwood village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Illinois
County:	Warren County
Elevation:	748 ft (228 m)
Total Area:	0.94 sq mi (2.43 km²)
Land Area:	0.94 sq mi (2.43 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	678
Population Density:	722.04/sq mi (278.66/km²)
Area code:	309
FIPS code:	1740182
GNISfeature ID:	2398362
Website:	https://villageofkirkwood.municipalimpact.com/home

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History

The land was set aside as a Military Tract of 1812. In 1859, the first town center was given the name of Lyndon. On August 5, 1865 it was incorporated as Young America. Finally, in May 1874 the town name was changed to Kirkwood in honor of the former governor of Iowa, Samuel J. Kirkwood.