Sand Ridge

Sand Ridge is an unincorporated community along the Big Muddy River in Sand Ridge Township, Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Sand Ridge is located at the intersection of County Routes 5 and 6 2.8 miles northeast of Gorham.

Type: Village with 795 residents
Description: human settlement in Jackson County, Illinois, United States
Also known as: “Ridge Station”, “Sand Ridge, IL”, “Sand Ridge, Illinois”, and “Sandridge”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murphysboro.

Murphysboro

Town

Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.

Murphysboro is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Murphysboro is situated 6 miles east of Sand Ridge.

Sand Ridge

Categories: unincorporated community and locality
Location: Sand Ridge Township, Jackson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.74005° or 37° 44′ 24″ north

Longitude

-89.44259° or 89° 26′ 33″ west

Population

795

Elevation

371 feet (113 metres)

Open location code

869GPHR4+2X

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

“Sand Ridge” goes by many names.

Chinese: “桑德里奇 (伊利諾伊州)”
Chinese: “桑德里奇”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Grimsby and Gorham.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Creath Morris Cemetery and Abneyville Rock.

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