Black Branch
Black Branch is a stream in Sangamon, Illinois. Black Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Keys, as well as near the village Rochester.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taft Farmstead.
Taft Farmstead
Historic site
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Taft Farmstead is a historic farm located west of Rochester, Sangamon County, Illinois. Established in the early 20th century, the farm is one of the few intact farmsteads from the period which was not a renovation of an earlier farm. Taft Farmstead is situated 2 miles southwest of Black Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rochester and Clear Lake Village.
Rochester
Village
Rochester is a village and suburb of Springfield in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,689 at the 2010 census, and 3,713 at a 2018 estimate. Rochester is situated 2½ miles south of Black Branch.
Clear Lake Village
Village
Clear Lake is an unincorporated community and former incorporated village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 267 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Clear Lake Village is situated 2½ miles northwest of Black Branch.
Riverton
Village
Riverton is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,455 at the 2010 census, up from 3,062 in 2000. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Riverton is situated 4½ miles north of Black Branch.
Black Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.78172° or 39° 46′ 54″ northLongitude
-89.54232° or 89° 32′ 32″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)Open location code
86FGQFJ5+M3GeoNames ID
4233965
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