Birkbeck
Birkbeck is an unincorporated community within the Township of Harp, a minor civil division of DeWitt County, Illinois, United States. Birkbeck is located along Illinois Route 54, 5 miles east-northeast of Clinton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
- Also known as: “Birkbeck, IL” and “Birkbeck, Illinois”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clinton Power Station.
Clinton Power Station
Power station
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Clinton Power Station is a nuclear power plant located near Clinton, Illinois, USA. The power station began commercial operation on November 24, 1987 and has a nominal net electric output of 1062 MWe. Clinton Power Station is situated 1½ miles east of Birkbeck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include DeWitt and Clinton.
DeWitt
Village
DeWitt is a village in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 160 at the 2020 census. The U.S. Census Bureau and the USGS list the village's name as De Witt, although the name DeWitt is used locally and by the U.S. Postal Service. DeWitt is situated 4½ miles east of Birkbeck.
Clinton
Town
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Clinton is the largest city in and the county seat of DeWitt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,898 at the 2023 census. The city and the county are named for DeWitt Clinton, governor of New York, 1817–1823. Clinton is situated 5 miles west of Birkbeck.
Wapella
Village
Photo: Jbpo, Public domain.
Wapella is a village in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 513 at the 2020 census. Wapella is situated 6 miles northwest of Birkbeck.
Birkbeck
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Harp Township, DeWitt County, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.17698° or 40° 10′ 37″ northLongitude
-88.86841° or 88° 52′ 6″ westElevation
741 feet (226 metres)Open location code
86GH54GJ+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 153551900OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Birkbeck” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “伯克貝克 (伊利諾伊州)”
- Chinese: “伯克貝克”
- French: “Birkbeck”
- Irish: “Birkbeck”
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