Marcum Branch
Marcum Branch is a stream in Franklin, Illinois. Marcum Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Benton Park, as well as near Whittington.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whittington and Benton.
Whittington
Hamlet
Whittington is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. Whittington is located near the eastern shore of Rend Lake and Exit 77 of Interstate 57. Whittington is situated 3½ miles northeast of Marcum Branch.
Benton
Town
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Benton is a city in and the county seat of Franklin County, Illinois. The population was 6,709 at the 2020 census. In 1839, Franklin County was split roughly in half and the county seat was permanently fixed "at a hill at the south end of Rowling's Prairie", the site of the future city of Benton. Benton is situated 3½ miles south of Marcum Branch.
West City
Village
West City is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. It is adjacent to the county seat of Benton. The population was 656 at the 2020 census. West City is situated 3½ miles south of Marcum Branch.
Marcum Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Franklin, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.04561° or 38° 2′ 44″ northLongitude
-88.92674° or 88° 55′ 36″ westElevation
404 feet (123 metres)Open location code
86CH23WF+68GeoNames ID
4243883
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