Dry Creek
Dry Creek is a stream in Winnebago, Illinois. Dry Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Morehaven, as well as near the hamlet Riverdale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rockton Historic District and Macktown Historic District.
Rockton Historic District
Park
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The Rockton Historic District is a national historic district which encompasses much of the village of Rockton, Illinois. The district includes 208 buildings, most of which are residential. Rockton Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Dry Creek.
Macktown Historic District
Tourism office
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The Macktown Historic District is a national historic district encompassing the remains of the Macktown settlement in Winnebago County, Illinois. Established in the late 1830s at the confluence of the Pecatonica and Rock Rivers, Macktown was one of the first settlements in northern Illinois. Macktown Historic District is situated 2½ miles west of Dry Creek.
H.D. Jameson House
House
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The H.D. Jameson House is a historic house located at 900 North Prairie Street in Rockton, Illinois. Local merchant and farmer H.D. Jameson built the house in 1855. H.D. Jameson House is situated 2½ miles northwest of Dry Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockton and Roscoe.
Rockton
Village
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Rockton is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois. It is located in the Rock River Valley and is part of the Rockford metropolitan area. The population was 7,863 at the time of the 2020 census. Rockton is situated 2 miles northwest of Dry Creek.
Roscoe
Village
Roscoe is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, along the Rock River. It is in a suburban area of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 10,983. Roscoe is situated 2½ miles southeast of Dry Creek.
South Beloit
Village
South Beloit is a city in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. It is a suburban extension of Beloit, Wisconsin, located along the Illinois–Wisconsin border within the Rockford metropolitan area. The population was 7,989 at the 2020 census. South Beloit is situated 3½ miles north of Dry Creek.
Dry Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Dry Run”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Winnebago, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.43955° or 42° 26′ 22″ northLongitude
-89.0396° or 89° 2′ 23″ westElevation
712 feet (217 metres)Open location code
86JGCXQ6+R5GeoNames ID
4890197
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