Lenus Turley Park

Lenus Turley Park is a park in Jackson, Illinois. Lenus Turley Park is situated near the hamlet Lake Shore Drive Area, as well as near Boskydell.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Carbondale station and R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home.

Carbondale station

Railway station

Photo: Augiejv, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Carbondale Station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. The southern terminus of Amtrak's Illini and Saluki routes, it is also served by the City of New Orleans.

R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home

House

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

The R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home, located at 407 S. Forest Ave. in Carbondale, Illinois, is a geodesic dome house which was the residence of Buckminster Fuller from 1960 to 1971.

Memorial Hosp Of Carbondale

Helipad

Photo: Mahir256, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Memorial Hosp Of Carbondale is a helipad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carbondale and Murphysboro.

Carbondale

Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.

Carbondale is a small city of about 25,000 in Southern about 14 miles east of the Mississippi River at roughly the southern edge of the plains, and the northern limit of the Shawnee hills.

Murphysboro

Town

Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.

Murphysboro is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,093 at the 2020 census. The city is part of the Metro Lakeland area. Murphysboro is situated 6 miles northwest of Lenus Turley Park.

Lenus Turley Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Jackson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.72748° or 37° 43′ 39″ north

Longitude

-89.23712° or 89° 14′ 14″ west

Elevation

404 feet (123 metres)

Open location code

869GPQG7+X5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 491787113

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4242856

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lake Shore Drive Area and Boskydell.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kids Korner and Carbondale Fire Department.

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