Fools Lake
Fools Lake is a reservoir in Mercer, Illinois. Fools Lake is situated near the town Aledo, as well as near the hamlet Sugar Grove.Places of Interest
Highlights: Aledo Opera House and Mercer County Courthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aledo and Millersburg.
Shale City
Hamlet
Shale City is an unincorporated community in Greene… Shale City is situated 5 miles east of Fools Lake.
Fools Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mercer, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.21773° or 41° 13′ 4″ north
Longitude
-90.74355° or 90° 44′ 37″ west
Elevation
748 feet (228 metres)
Open location code
86HF6794+3H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sugar Grove and Gingle Corners.
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Highlights: Irwin Lake and First Baptist Church.
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