Cotton Hill
Cotton Hill is a locality in Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois. Cotton Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Toronto, as well as near Beamington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden and Strawbridge-Shepherd House.
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden
Park
The Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden, 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 Springfield, Illinois, and managed by the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden Foundation. Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden is situated 1½ miles east of Cotton Hill.
Strawbridge-Shepherd House
Heritage site
Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Strawbridge-Shepherd House is a historic house located at 5255 Shepherd Road in Springfield, Illinois. Saddle and harness maker Thomas Strawbridge built the house for himself circa 1845. Strawbridge-Shepherd House is situated 2 miles north of Cotton Hill.
Brunk Farmstead
Heritage site
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The Brunk Farmstead is a historic farm located on KOA Campground Road 1 mile south of East Lake Drive near Rochester, Illinois. George Brunk, an early settler of Sangamon County, established the farm in the 1820s; the farm is one of the few surviving properties from the county's early settlement. Brunk Farmstead is situated 2½ miles east of Cotton Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cotton Hill Township and Woodside Township.
Cotton Hill Township
Village
Cotton Hill Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. 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.
Woodside Township
Town
Woodside Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,447 and it contained 5,668 housing units. Woodside Township is situated 3 miles northwest of Cotton Hill.
Chatham
Town
Chatham is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. It is located 2.8 miles south of Springfield. The population was 11,500 as of the 2010 census and 14,377 as of 2020. Chatham is situated 4 miles west of Cotton Hill.
Cotton Hill
- Type: Locality
- Location: Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.69616° or 39° 41′ 46″ northLongitude
-89.6301° or 89° 37′ 48″ westElevation
561 feet (171 metres)Open location code
86FGM9W9+FXGeoNames ID
4236440
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