Edwards River
The Edwards River is a 73.7-mile-long tributary of the Mississippi River in northwestern Illinois in the United States. It rises 3 miles west of Kewanee in southeastern Henry County and flows generally westwardly into Mercer County, where it joins the Mississippi 2 miles southeast of New Boston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Boston and Keithsburg.
New Boston
Village
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New Boston is a city in Mercer County, Illinois, United States on the Mississippi River. The population was 613 at the 2020 census, down from 683 in 2010. New Boston is situated 1½ miles northwest of Edwards River.
Keithsburg
Village
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Keithsburg is a city in Mercer County, Illinois, United States, on the Mississippi River. The population was 550 at the 2020 census, down from 609 in 2010. Keithsburg is situated 4 miles southeast of Edwards River.
Toolesboro
Hamlet
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Toolesboro is an unincorporated community in southeastern Louisa County, Iowa, United States. The community is on Iowa Route X99 approximately seven miles southeast of Wapello and the Iowa River passes just to the east. Toolesboro is situated 4 miles west of Edwards River.
Edwards River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Mercer, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Edwards River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Edwards”
- Cebuano: “Edwards River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa)”
- Cebuano: “Edwards River”
- French: “rivière Edwards”
- French: “Rivière Edwards”
- Irish: “Abhainn Edwards”
- Venetian: “Edwards”
- Welsh: “Afon Edwards”
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