Calhoun Island

Calhoun Island is an island in , . Calhoun Island is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Calhoun County, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “Squaw Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Duncan Farm and Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer Site.

Archaeological site
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is an archaeological site located on a farmstead south of Illinois Route 100 in , , near the city of . The site, which dates from the Woodland period, includes two burial mounds and a habitation site.

Archaeological site
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The is a pre-Columbian archaeological site located near the confluence of the and in , .

House
Photo: Kbh3rd, CC BY 3.0.
The are two historic buildings located on the Duncan Farmstead at in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grafton.

Village
Photo: Wikigaurabia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the oldest city in , , United States. It is located near the confluence of the and Rivers. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 626.

Calhoun Island

Latitude
38.94033° or 38° 56′ 25″ north
Longitude
-90.49095° or 90° 29′ 27″ west
Elevation
423 feet (129 metres)
Open location code
86CFWGR5+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 354148971
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4250559
Wiki­data ID
Q114427547
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Satellite Map

Discover Calhoun Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Calhoun Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Squaw Island (pulo sa Tinipong Bansa, Illinois)”
  • Cebuano: “Squaw Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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