Lewisburg
Lewisburg is an unincorporated community in Menard County, Illinois, United States. Lewisburg is located on the Sangamon River, 3 miles south-southeast of Petersburg.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
- Also known as: “Lewisburg, IL” and “Lewisburg, Illinois”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lincoln’s New Salem.
Lincoln’s New Salem
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site is a reconstruction of the former village of New Salem in Menard County, Illinois, where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1831 to 1837.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petersburg and Athens.
Petersburg
Photo: Matt Turner, CC BY 2.0.
Petersburg is a city in and the county seat of Menard County, Illinois, United States, on the bluffs and part of the floodplain overlooking the Sangamon River.
Athens
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Athens is a city in Menard County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,977 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Athens is situated 6 miles east of Lewisburg.
Tallula
Village
Tallula is a village in Menard County, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1857 by William G. Greene. The population was 434 at the 2020 census, down from 488 in 2010. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Tallula is situated 6 miles west of Lewisburg.
Lewisburg
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Menard, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.97005° or 39° 58′ 12″ northLongitude
-89.83261° or 89° 49′ 57″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)Open location code
86FGX5C8+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 153764733OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Lewisburg” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “劉易斯堡 (伊利諾伊州)”
- Chinese: “劉易斯堡”
- French: “Lewisburg”
- Irish: “Lewisburg”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lincolns New Salem State Park and Lincoln’s New Salem Visitor Information.
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