Garrison School
Garrison School is a school in Alexander, Illinois. Garrison School is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cairo Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Future City.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Custom House and Alexander County Courthouse.
Old Custom House
Museum
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
The Old Custom House is a historic government building in downtown Cairo, Illinois. Built from 1869 to 1872, the building served as a customs house, post office, and courthouse. Old Custom House is situated 1 mile southeast of Garrison School.
Alexander County Courthouse
Courthouse
The Alexander County Courthouse is a government building in central Cairo, the county seat of Alexander County, Illinois, United States. Built in the 1960s, it is the latest in a series of courthouses erected in four towns across Alexander County. Alexander County Courthouse is situated 3,600 feet south of Garrison School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cairo and Cairo Historic District.
Cairo
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cairo is in Illinois on a small strip of land in between Missouri and Kentucky as well as the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, made famous in Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn.
Cairo Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Photolitherland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cairo Historic District is a historic district encompassing a large section of Cairo, Illinois. The district is roughly bounded by Park, 33rd, Sycamore, 21st, Cedar, and 4th Streets and the Ohio River; it includes most areas of Cairo developed by 1890, save for two sections which are almost entirely renovated or deteriorated.
Future City
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Future City is an unincorporated community in Cache Precinct, Alexander County, Illinois, United States. Future City is located along U.S. Route 51 north of Cairo, and south of Urbandale.
Garrison School
- Type: School
- Category: education
- Location: Alexander, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.01477° or 37° 0′ 53″ northLongitude
-89.18007° or 89° 10′ 48″ westElevation
308 feet (94 metres)Open location code
869G2R79+WXGeoNames ID
4239301
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