Milton Branch
Milton Branch is a stream in Effingham, Illinois. Milton Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Ewington, as well as near Funkhouser.Places of Interest
Highlights include Effingham station and The Cross at the Crossroads.
Effingham station
Railway station
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Effingham station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Effingham, Illinois, United States. The station contains three houses, at the CSXT St. Louis Line Subdivision crossing that once served Amtrak's former National Limited line between Kansas City and either Washington D.C. or New York City until 1979. Effingham station is situated 2 miles east of Milton Branch.
The Cross at the Crossroads
Wayside cross
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The Cross at the Crossroads, also known as The Cross, is a 198-foot tall, 113-foot spanning cross in Effingham, Illinois. It was built in 2001 after its creator was inspired by a similar cross in Groom, Texas. The Cross at the Crossroads is situated 1½ miles southeast of Milton Branch.
Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum
Courthouse
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The Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum is a historic building and museum located in Effingham, the county seat of Effingham County, Illinois. Built in 1871, the building was originally the Effingham County Courthouse. Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum is situated 2½ miles east of Milton Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Effingham and Teutopolis.
Effingham
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Effingham is a city in Effingham County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. It is in South Central Illinois. Its population was 12,252 at the 2020 census.
Teutopolis
Village
Teutopolis is a village in Effingham County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 1,618. Teutopolis is situated 6 miles east of Milton Branch.
Milton Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Effingham, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.12726° or 39° 7′ 38″ northLongitude
-88.58505° or 88° 35′ 6″ westElevation
525 feet (160 metres)Open location code
86FH4CG7+WXGeoNames ID
4244654
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