Central Illinois Public Service Dam
Central Illinois Public Service Dam is a dam in Summit Township, Effingham, Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Effingham County, Illinois, United States of America
- Also known as: “Central Illinois Public Service Company Lake Dam” and “Cips Lake Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Cross at the Crossroads and Effingham station.
The Cross at the Crossroads
Wayside cross
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cross at the Crossroads, also known as The Cross, is a 198-foot tall, 113-foot spanning cross in Effingham, Illinois. It was built in 2001 after its creator was inspired by a similar cross in Groom, Texas. The Cross at the Crossroads is situated 1 mile southeast of Central Illinois Public Service Dam.
Effingham station
Railway station
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Effingham station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Effingham, Illinois, United States. The station contains three houses, at the CSXT St. Louis Line Subdivision crossing that once served Amtrak's former National Limited line between Kansas City and either Washington D.C. or New York City until 1979. Effingham station is situated 2 miles east of Central Illinois Public Service Dam.
Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum
Courthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum is a historic building and museum located in Effingham, the county seat of Effingham County, Illinois. Built in 1871, the building was originally the Effingham County Courthouse. Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum is situated 2½ miles east of Central Illinois Public Service Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Effingham and Watson.
Effingham
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Effingham is a city in Effingham County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. It is in South Central Illinois. Its population was 12,252 at the 2020 census.
Watson
Village
Watson is a village in Effingham County, Illinois, United States. The population was 668 at the 2020 census. Watson is part of the Effingham, Illinois Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village was named after George Watson, a railroad official. Watson is situated 6 miles south of Central Illinois Public Service Dam.
Central Illinois Public Service Dam
Latitude
39.11315° or 39° 6′ 47″ northLongitude
-88.58551° or 88° 35′ 8″ westElevation
528 feet (161 metres)Open location code
86FH4C77+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 215515528OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Central Illinois Public Service Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Central Illinois Public Service Dam”
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