Information on Bridgeport, Lawrence County
The City of Bridgeport is located in the state of Illinois, in Lawrence County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Bridgeport City HALL, Lawrence County
| Bridgeport City Hall's address | Bridgeport Bridgeport Municipal Building 235 WASHINGTON ST BRIDGEPORT IL 62417 United States | |
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| Phone number of Bridgeport City Hall | Not available | |
| Bridgeport, IL email | Not available | |
| Bridgeport official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Bridgeport | ||
| Lawrence County, Illinois: Vital Records | Bridgeport vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Illinois birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Bridgeport
What county is Bridgeport IL in?Bridgeport, IL is located in Lawrence County |
Where is Bridgeport, Illinois ?Bridgeport is located in Lawrence County in the southeastern part of Illinois, USA. It is situated near the Wabash River, which forms the border with Indiana. Bridgeport is positioned northwest of Vincennes, Indiana, and is relatively close to other significant municipalities like Olney, Illinois, to the west and Mt. Carmel, Illinois, to the south. |
What is the cost of living in Bridgeport IL ? |
Bridgeport administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Lawrence - other counties in Illinois |
Bridgeport building department, IL
If you're planning a construction project in Bridgeport, IL, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial first step. Residents and contractors can request their permits through the Bridgeport City Hall's Building Department, which is the official body responsible for overseeing such applications. Before starting your application, it's advisable to contact the department directly to get specific information on the costs involved and the expected processing times, as these details can vary. Ensuring that you have all the necessary permissions and understand the timeline will help streamline your project and ensure compliance with local regulations.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Bridgeport's town hall or Lawrence County authorities directly. |
Demography of Bridgeport
| Name of Bridgeport inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 2 168 inhabitants | 230 / 6 299 | ||
| Population density in Bridgeport | 2 005,4 pop/sq mi (774,3 pop/km²) | |||
Air quality
| Bridgeport Air Quality Today | 52 (Moderate) |
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Events nearby
 | Micro Wrestling | 2025-07-06 at Vigo County Fairgrounds | |
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| Evansville Otters vs. Mississippi Mud Monsters | 2025-06-03 at Bosse Field | |
| Evansville Otters vs. Mississippi Mud Monsters | 2025-06-04 at Bosse Field | |
| Evansville Otters vs. Mississippi Mud Monsters | 2025-06-05 at Bosse Field | |
| Evansville Otters vs. Washington Wild Things | 2025-06-06 at Bosse Field | |
| Evansville Otters vs. Washington Wild Things | 2025-06-07 at Bosse Field | |
| Evansville Otters vs. Washington Wild Things | 2025-06-08 at Bosse Field |
List of Passport Facilities in Bridgeport, IL
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Bridgeport, IL
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| VINCENNES POST OFFICE | 420 BROADWAY ST. | 8128822331 |
| WABASH COUNTY IL CIRCUIT COURT CLERK | 401 MARKET STREET | 6182625362 |
| CRAWFORD COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT | 100 COURT ST | 6185443512 |
| WASHINGTON POST OFFICE | 405 CENTER ST. | 8122540011 |
| SULLIVAN POST OFFICE | 103 E. WASHINGTON ST. | 8122684091 |
| FLORA POST OFFICE | 312 E. NORTH AVENUE | 6186625626 |
| WAYNE COUNTY CIRCUIT CLERK FAIRFIELD IL | 301 E MAIN STREET, SUITE 204 | 6188427684 |
| CRANE MAIN POST OFFICE | 100 BLANDY STREET | 8128547856 |
| BLOOMFIELD POST OFFICE | 55 N. WASHINGTON ST. | 8123848195 |
| JASPER POST OFFICE | 206 E. 6TH STREET | 8126345050 |
| EFFINGHAM POST OFFICE | 210 N 3RD STREET | 2173426311 |
| CIRCUIT CLERK OF EFFINGHAM COUNTY | 120 W JEFFERSON | 2173424065 |
| EVANSVILLE VANDERBURGH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 200 SE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR., BLVD. | 8124288396 |
| EVANSVILLE MAIN POST OFFICE | 800 SYCAMORE ST. | 8124293411 |
| POSEY COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE | 300 MAIN ST. ROOM 115 | 8128381306 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Bridgeport
There are 2 bank branches in Bridgeport.
Citizens National Bank of Albion is the most popular bank in Bridgeport with 1 branch offices, followed by The Peoples State Bank of Newton, Illinois with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Bridgeport:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Citizens National Bank of Albion | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The Peoples State Bank of Newton, Illinois | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Bridgeport administrative numbers
| Bridgeport City code | 1708186 |
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| Bridgeport City postcode | 62417 |
Toponymy and translation of Bridgeport
| Serbian: Бриџпорт |
Transportation modes in Bridgeport
| Airport | Lawrenceville-Vincennes International Airport 9.2 miles 11.2 miles 22.1 miles |
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Bridgeport territory
| Bridgeport area | 1,08 sq mi (2,80 km²) |
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| Bridgeport altitude | 446 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 38.7083 Longitude: -87.7594 Latitude: 38° 42' 30'' North Longitude: 87° 45' 34'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Namesake of Bridgeport |
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| Natural parks | Bridgeport isn't part of a natural park |
What is Bridgeport close to?
Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
| Nearby cities include: Lawrenceville, Sumner, St. Francisville and Birds | ||
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| Sumner | Lawrenceville | Lawrenceville |
| Sumner |  | Lawrenceville |
| Calhoun | St. Francisville | St. Francisville |
| Lawrenceville 4.1 miles | Sumner 5.8 miles | St. Francisville 10.1 miles |
| Birds 10.2 miles | Claremont 11.7 miles | Allendale 12.8 miles |
| Vincennes 13.6 miles | Flat Rock 14.3 miles | Russellville 14.6 miles |
| Calhoun 15.8 miles | Olney 17.6 miles | Parkersburg 18 miles |
| Decker 18.3 miles | West Salem 18.8 miles | Bruceville 18.9 miles |
| Hazleton 19.2 miles | Mount Carmel 20 miles | Stoy 20.3 miles |
| Oaktown 20.5 miles | Robinson 20.8 miles | Ste. Marie 21.1 miles |
Distance between Bridgeport and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1730 miles | Houston : 755 miles | Philadelphia : 681 miles |
| Phoenix : 1400 miles | San Antonio : 887 miles | San Diego : 1691 miles |
| Dallas : 650 miles | San Jose : 1849 miles | Jacksonville : 675 miles |
| Indianapolis : 114 miles closest | San Francisco : 1907 miles | Austin : 813 miles |
| Columbus : 270 miles | Fort Worth : 676 miles | Charlotte : 453 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Bridgeport, IL
Elementary schools in Bridgeport
Bridgeport Grade School
District of RED HILL CUSD 10Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 360
High schools in Bridgeport
Red Hill Junior/Senior High School
District of RED HILL CUSD 10Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 428
Leisure and activities in Bridgeport surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Cedar Brooke Par 3 Golf Course to Sumner 5.1 miles | Lawrence County Country Club to Lawrenceville 6 miles |
| Vincennes Elks Golf Club to Vincennes 14.1 miles | East Fork Golf Course to Olney 15.4 miles |
| Vincennes Golf Club to Vincennes 15.7 miles | Mt. Carmel Municipal Golf Course to Mount Carmel 15.8 miles |
| Richland Country Club to Olney 17.5 miles | |