Babcock
Babcock is a hamlet in Hampton Township, Rock Island, Illinois. Babcock is situated nearby to the quarter Watertown, as well as near the town Silvis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include East Moline Correctional Center and Campbell’s Island State Memorial.
East Moline Correctional Center
Prison
The East Moline Correctional Center is a minimum-security state prison for men located in East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, owned and operated by the Illinois Department of Corrections.
Campbell’s Island State Memorial
Monument
Campbell's Island State Memorial is a granite monument that marks the site of a day-long battle on July 19, 1814 during the War of 1812 on Campbell's Island, Illinois. Campbell’s Island State Memorial is situated 2 miles west of Babcock.
Black’s Store
Building
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Black's Store, also known as the Brettun & Black Museum, is an historic building located in Hampton, Illinois, United States. The mercantile store was built in 1849 and was the largest store in Northwest Illinois when it opened. Black’s Store is situated 2 miles northwest of Babcock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silvis and Hampton.
Silvis
Town
Silvis is a city in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. It is part of a larger metropolitan area known as the Quad Cities. The Quad Cities Metropolitan Area is situated across four counties in Illinois and Iowa. Silvis is situated 1½ miles southwest of Babcock.
Hampton
Village
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Hampton is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,779 at the time of the 2020 census. down from 1,863 at the 2010 census. Hampton is situated 2 miles north of Babcock.
Barstow
Hamlet
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Barstow is an unincorporated community in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. Barstow is east of East Moline and Silvis. Barstow is located on a wye that connects track owned by the BNSF Railway, including the Barstow Subdivision. Barstow is situated 2 miles east of Babcock.
Babcock
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Hampton Township, Rock Island, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.52948° or 41° 31′ 46″ northLongitude
-90.39596° or 90° 23′ 46″ westElevation
581 feet (177 metres)Open location code
86HFGJH3+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 151385509OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4883927
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