Devereux Heights

Devereux Heights is a hamlet in Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois. Devereux Heights is situated nearby to the hamlet Streadle, as well as near the neighborhood Manchester Woods.

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States
Also known as: “Devereux Heights, IL” and “Devereux Heights, Illinois”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carpenter Park.

Carpenter Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Carpenter Park is a 322-acre park on the north bank of the Sangamon River on the far north side of the city of Springfield, Illinois. Part of the park is a dedicated Illinois Nature Preserve and has been designated as an Important Bird Area of Illinois.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bissell and Grandview.

Bissell

Hamlet

Bissell is an unincorporated community in Clear Lake Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Bissell is located on Illinois Route 54 and the Canadian National Railway near the northeast border of Springfield. Bissell is situated 1½ miles east of Devereux Heights.

Grandview

Village

Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Grandview had a population of 1,405. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grandview is situated 2 miles south of Devereux Heights.

Sherman

Sherman is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,673 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield metropolitan statistical area. In 2023 the village was hit by a high end EF-2 tornado in the March 31st outbreak.