Beamington

Beamington is a hamlet in Ball Township, Sangamon, Illinois. Beamington is situated nearby to the village Cotton Hill Township, as well as near the neighborhood Hunting Meadows.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden and Brunk Farmstead.

Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden

Park

Photo: spfldnet, CC BY 3.0.

The Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden, commonly known and referred to as the Lincoln Memorial Garden, is a self-governing 100-acre woodland and prairie garden owned by the city of Springfield, Illinois, and managed by the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden Foundation. Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden is situated 2 miles north of Beamington.

Brunk Farmstead

Heritage site

Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Brunk Farmstead is a historic farm located on KOA Campground Road 1 mile south of East Lake Drive near Rochester, Illinois. George Brunk, an early settler of Sangamon County, established the farm in the 1820s; the farm is one of the few surviving properties from the county's early settlement. Brunk Farmstead is situated 2 miles north of Beamington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cotton Hill Township and New City.

Cotton Hill Township

Village

Cotton Hill Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 902 and it contained 389 housing units. The township is the home of Hunter Lake, a proposed 3,010-acre reservoir. Cotton Hill Township is situated 2½ miles northwest of Beamington.

New City

Hamlet

New City is an unincorporated community in Cotton Hill Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States, in the rural center of the state. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. New City is situated 3 miles east of Beamington.

Glenarm

Hamlet

Glenarm is an unincorporated community in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Glenarm is located along Interstate 55, south of Springfield. Glenarm has a post office with ZIP code 62536. Glenarm is situated 4½ miles southwest of Beamington.

Beamington

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Ball Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.67088° or 39° 40′ 15″ north

Longitude

-89.59176° or 89° 35′ 30″ west

Elevation

584 feet (178 metres)

Open location code

86FGMCC5+97

OpenStreetMap ID

node 153695913

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4233336

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