Southern Hills
Southern Hills is a locality in Carbondale Township, Jackson, Illinois. Southern Hills is situated nearby to the hamlet Boskydell.Places of Interest
Highlights include Banterra Center and Morris Library.
Banterra Center
Stadium
Photo: JosephRoberto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Banterra Center is an 8,284-seat multi-purpose arena, on the campus of Southern Illinois University, in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Construction on the arena began in the spring of 1962 and took nearly two years to complete.
Morris Library
Library
Morris Library is the main academic library on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, in Carbondale, Illinois. Named for Delyte W. Morris who served as President of Southern Illinois University from 1948 to 1970, the library holds more than 5 million volumes, 63,000 current periodicals and serials, and over 3.6 million microform units.
Davies Gym
Sports venue
Davies Gym is the home of the Southern Illinois Salukis women's volleyball team and former home of all indoor sports at SIU. Upon completion of the SIU Arena in 1964, men's programs moved to the new facility.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carbondale and Makanda.
Carbondale
Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.
Carbondale is a small city of about 25,000 in Southern about 14 miles east of the Mississippi River at roughly the southern edge of the plains, and the northern limit of the Shawnee hills.
Makanda
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Makanda is a village in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 547, down from 561 in 2010. In the early 20th Century it used the slogan "Star of Egypt." Makanda is part of the Carbondale, Illinois Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Southern Hills
- Type: Locality
- Location: Carbondale Township, Jackson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.70394° or 37° 42′ 14″ northLongitude
-89.21064° or 89° 12′ 38″ westElevation
440 feet (134 metres)Open location code
869GPQ3Q+HPGeoNames ID
4250393
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