Bluebell Bluff

Bluebell Bluff is a cliff in , and has an elevation of 420 feet. Bluebell Bluff is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Benton Municipal Airport and Franklin County Jail.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a city-owned, public-use located 1 nautical mile west of the central business district of , a city in , , .

Prison
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The , located at 209 W. Main St. in , is the former county jail of , . The jail was built in 1905–06 to replace the county's previous jail, which was built in the 1840s after the county seat moved to Benton. is situated 2 miles southeast of Bluebell Bluff.

Courthouse
The is a government building located in . It took 620 days to complete from start to finish, costing around $13 million for the courthouse itself. is situated 2 miles southeast of Bluebell Bluff.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West City and Benton.

Village
is a in , , United States. It is adjacent to the county seat of . The population was 656 at the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles south of Bluebell Bluff.

Town
Photo: Aplucas0703, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in and the county seat of . The population was 6,709 at the 2020 census. In 1839, was split roughly in half and the county seat was permanently fixed "at a hill at the south end of Rowling's Prairie", the site of the future city of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Bluebell Bluff.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Benton Township, , , . It is located about a mile east of the county seat of on Illinois Route 34. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Bluebell Bluff.

Bluebell Bluff

Latitude
38.02283° or 38° 1′ 22″ north
Longitude
-88.93896° or 88° 56′ 20″ west
Elevation
420 feet (128 metres)
Open location code
86CH23F6+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 354095665
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cliff
Geo­Names ID
4234105
Wiki­data ID
Q49467708
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Satellite Map

Discover Bluebell Bluff from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Bluebell Bluff” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bluebell Bluff”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rend City and Benton Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Browning Cemetery and Wayman Cemetery.

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