Sharpsburg
Sharpsburg is an unincorporated community in Christian County, Illinois, United States. It is the birthplace of Native American scholar John Neihardt, author of Black Elk Speaks and many other works.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sharpsburg, IL”, “Sharpsburg, Illinois”, and “Sharpsburgh”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langleyville and Edinburg.
Langleyville
Hamlet
Langleyville is an unincorporated census-designated… Langleyville is situated 3½ miles south of Sharpsburg.
Edinburg
Village
Kincaid
Village
Kincaid is a village in Christian County, Illinois. Kincaid is situated 4 miles southwest of Sharpsburg.
Sharpsburg
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Buckhart Township, Christian, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.61394° or 39° 36′ 50″ north
Longitude
-89.3512° or 89° 21′ 4″ west
Elevation
600 feet (183 metres)
Open location code
86FGJJ7X+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Sharpsburg” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “夏普斯堡 (伊利諾伊州)”
- Chinese: “夏普斯堡”
- French: “Sharpsburg”
- South Azerbaijani: “شارپسبورق، ایلینوی”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jeiseyville and Blueville.
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Highlights: Bethel Baptist Cemetery and Bethel Church.
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