Blackford Slough
Blackford Slough is a stream in Champaign, Illinois. Blackford Slough is situated nearby to the hamlet Proctor.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fisher and Foosland.
Fisher
Village
Fisher is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States, that was founded in 1875. As of the 2020 census, Fisher had a population of 2,062. Fisher is situated 5 miles south of Blackford Slough.
Foosland
Hamlet
Foosland is a village in Brown Township, Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 75 at the 2020 census. The village is named after William Foos, who owned 3,500 acres in the area in the 1840s. Foosland is situated 5 miles west of Blackford Slough.
Gibson City
Village
Gibson City is a city in Ford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,475 at the 2020 census. Gibson City is situated 6 miles northwest of Blackford Slough.
Blackford Slough
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Champaign, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.38642° or 40° 23′ 11″ north
Longitude
-88.33089° or 88° 19′ 51″ west
Elevation
712 feet (217 metres)
Open location code
86GH9MP9+HJ
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