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Sangamon

Cotton Hill Township

Cotton Hill Township is located in , . 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.
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  • Type: Village with 1,020 residents
  • Description: township in Sangamon County, Illinois
  • Also known as: “Cotton Hill”, “Cotton Hill Township, Sangamon County, Illinois”, and “Township of Cotton Hill”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden and Strawbridge-Shepherd House.

Park
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The , 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 , and managed by the Foundation.

Heritage site
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The is a historic house located at 5255 Shepherd Road in , . Saddle and harness maker Thomas Strawbridge built the house for himself circa 1845.

Heritage site
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The is a historic farm located on KOA Campground Road 1 mile south of East Lake Drive near , . George Brunk, an early settler of , established the farm in the 1820s; the farm is one of the few surviving properties from the county's early settlement. is situated 2½ miles east of Cotton Hill Township.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodside Township and Chatham.

Town
is located in , . As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,447 and it contained 5,668 housing units. is situated 3 miles northwest of Cotton Hill Township.

Town
is a village in , , . It is located 2.8 miles south of . The population was 11,500 as of the 2010 census and 14,377 as of 2020. is situated 4 miles west of Cotton Hill Township.

Cotton Hill Township

Latitude
39.6962° or 39° 41′ 46″ north
Longitude
-89.6301° or 89° 37′ 48″ west
Population
1,020
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Open location code
86FGM9W9+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153614500
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4236435
Wiki­data ID
Q5175701
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Cotton Hill Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cotton Hill udalerria, Sangamon konderria (Illinois)”
  • Basque: “Cotton Hill udalerria, Sangamon konderria”
  • Chinese: “卡頓山鎮區 (伊利諾伊州桑加蒙縣)”
  • Chinese: “卡頓山鎮區”
  • French: “Cotton Hill Township”
  • German: “Cotton Hill Township”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Cotton Hill (condado de Sangamon, Illinois)”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Cotton Hill”
  • Urdu: “کاٹن ہل ٹاؤن شپ، سینگامون کاؤنٹی، الینوائے”
  • Urdu: “کاٹن ہل ٹاؤن شپ”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Cotton Hill, Quận Sangamon, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Cotton Hill”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cotton Hill Township”. Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.