Franklin Creek State Park
Franklin Creek State Natural Area is an Illinois state park on 882 acres in Lee County, Illinois, United States. Franklin Creek State Natural Area was dedicated in 1982, making it the 24th nature preserve in Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: State park in Illinois, USA
- Also known as: “Franklin Creek Natural Area” and “Franklin Creek State Natural Area”
- Address: 1872 Twist Road, Franklin Grove, IL 61031
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franklin Grove and Nachusa.
Franklin Grove
Village
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Franklin Grove is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,021 at the 2010 census, down from 1,052 in 2000.
Nachusa
Village
Nachusa is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Illinois, United States, located 5 miles east of Dixon. Nachusa has a post office with ZIP code 61057. Nachusa is located on the old C&NW main line between Chicago and Omaha.
Grand Detour
Village
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Grand Detour is an unincorporated census-designated place in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 429. The village is named after an odd turn in the Rock River, which flows north past the village, rather than its normal southwestern course. Grand Detour is situated 5 miles northwest of Franklin Creek State Park.
Franklin Creek State Park
- Categories: Illinois state park and recreation area
- Location: Lee, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.85418° or 41° 51′ 15″ northLongitude
-89.34044° or 89° 20′ 26″ westElevation
715 feet (218 metres)Open location code
86HGVM35+MROpenStreetMap ID
way 837213610OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveGeoNames ID
4893056Wikidata ID
Q5491427
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In Other Languages
“Franklin Creek State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Franklin Creek State Park”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Hurd Tract and Franklin Addition.
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