Briar Creek

Briar Creek is a stream in Macoupin, Illinois.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carlinville station.

Carlinville station

Railway station

Photo: RI-Bill, Public domain.

Carlinville station is a train station in Carlinville, Illinois, United States, served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Amtrak service is provided by Lincoln Service and the Texas Eagle. Carlinville station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Briar Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carlinville.

Carlinville

Photo: Coalfather, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Carlinville is a town in the Central Illinois region of Illinois with a population of 5,710 as of the 2020 US Census. It is home to Blackburn College and hosts the Macoupin County Fair on the fair grounds north of town every year.

Briar Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Macoupin, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.25894° or 39° 15′ 32″ north

Longitude

-89.87677° or 89° 52′ 36″ west

Elevation

541 feet (165 metres)

Open location code

86FG745F+H7

GeoNames ID

4234389

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