Governor Bond Lake

Governor Bond Lake is a reservoir in Bond County, Illinois, United States. The reservoir covers an area of 775 acres. The reservoir was built from 1968 to 1970 as a water supply reservoir for the cities of Greenville, Mulberry Grove, Donnellson, and Smithboro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenville.

Greenville

Town

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Greenville is a city in Bond County, Illinois, United States, 51 miles east of St. Louis. The population as of the 2020 census was 7,083, up from 7,000 at the 2010 census. Greenville is situated 4½ miles southwest of Governor Bond Lake.

Governor Bond Lake

Type: Reservoir
Description: lake of the United States of America
Categories: lake and body of water
Location: Bond, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.95058° or 38° 57′ 2″ north

Longitude

-89.37452° or 89° 22′ 28″ west

Elevation

525 feet (160 metres)

Open location code

86CGXJ2G+65

GeoNames ID

4239631

Wikidata ID

Q5589525

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In Other Languages

“Governor Bond Lake” goes by many names.

French: “Governor Bond Lake”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Greenville New City Lake and Wright Cemetery.

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