Sherman Elementary School

Sherman Elementary School is a school in Fancy Creek Township, Sangamon, Illinois, which is located on South Street. Sherman Elementary School is situated near the nature reserve Carpenter Park, as well as near the hamlet Andrew.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cornelius Flagg Farmstead and Carpenter Park.

Cornelius Flagg Farmstead

Heritage site

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

The Cornelius Flagg Farmstead is a historic farm located on Tipton School Road in Sherman, Illinois. Cornelius Flagg, a farmer and lumber businessman from Ohio, established the farm in the 1870s. Cornelius Flagg Farmstead is situated 1 mile west of Sherman Elementary School.

Carpenter Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Carpenter Park is a 322-acre park on the north bank of the Sangamon River on the far north side of the city of Springfield, Illinois. Part of the park is a dedicated Illinois Nature Preserve and has been designated as an Important Bird Area of Illinois. Carpenter Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Sherman Elementary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sherman and Andrew.

Sherman

Sherman is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,673 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield metropolitan statistical area. In 2023 the village was hit by a high end EF-2 tornado in the March 31st outbreak.

Andrew

Hamlet

Andrew is an unincorporated community in Fancy Creek Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Andrew is located on the Illinois and Midland Railroad 1.9 miles west of Sherman. Andrew is situated 2 miles west of Sherman Elementary School.

Bissell

Hamlet

Bissell is an unincorporated community in Clear Lake Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Bissell is located on Illinois Route 54 and the Canadian National Railway near the northeast border of Springfield. Bissell is situated 3½ miles south of Sherman Elementary School.

Sherman Elementary School

Type: School
Address: 312 South Street, Sherman, IL 62684
Category: education
Location: Fancy Creek Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.89227° or 39° 53′ 32″ north

Longitude

-89.59899° or 89° 35′ 56″ west

Elevation

581 feet (177 metres)

Operator

Williamsville-Sherman CUSD #15

Open location code

86FGVCR2+WC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 354225046

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

4249886

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