Bishop
Bishop is an unincorporated community in Forest City Township, Mason County, Illinois, United States. Bishop is 3 miles west-southwest of Forest City. The community was founded in 1875 as a station on the Peoria, Pekin and Jacksonville Railroad.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
- Also known as: “Bishop Station”, “Bishop, IL”, and “Bishop, Illinois”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forest City and Topeka.
Forest City
Village
Photo: NatFee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forest City is a village in Mason County, Illinois, United States. The population was 222 at the 2020 census. Forest City is situated 3 miles northeast of Bishop.
Topeka
Hamlet
Topeka is an incorporated village in Mason County, Illinois, United States. The population was 60 at the 2020 census. Topeka is situated 3 miles west of Bishop.
Bishop
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Forest City Township, Mason, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.34588° or 40° 20′ 45″ northLongitude
-89.87484° or 89° 52′ 29″ westElevation
492 feet (150 metres)Open location code
86GG84WG+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 153810850OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Irish—“Bishop” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Bishop”
- Chinese: “比肖普 (伊利諾伊州)”
- Chinese: “比肖普”
- French: “Bishop”
- Irish: “Bishop”
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