Garrison School
The Garrison School is a historic school building in Rockford, Illinois, United States. The oldest surviving school building in the city, the original building opened in 1887.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: School
- Description: former public school in Rockford, Illinois
- Also known as: “Garrison Public School”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burpee Museum of Natural History and Beattie Park Mound Group.
Burpee Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: Krazy19Karl, Public domain.
The Burpee Museum of Natural History is located along the Rock River in downtown Rockford, Illinois, United States, at 737 North Main Street. Burpee Museum of Natural History is situated 2,500 feet south of Garrison School.
Beattie Park Mound Group
Historic site
Photo: IvoShandor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Beattie Park Mound Group is a grouping of Late Woodland period Indian mounds located in downtown Rockford, Illinois, United States. Beattie Park Mound Group is situated 3,800 feet southwest of Garrison School.
BMO Center
Stadium
Photo: Milwaukee 148, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The BMO Center is a multi-purpose arena located in downtown Rockford, Illinois, United States. It is currently home to the AHL's Rockford IceHogs hockey team. BMO Center is situated 1 mile southwest of Garrison School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockford and Loves Park.
Rockford
Photo: jim simonson, CC BY 2.0.
Rockford is a city in the Rock River Valley in Northern Illinois. With a population of over 145,000, it is the third largest city in the state.
Loves Park
Hamlet
Loves Park is a city in Boone and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Most of the city is in Winnebago County, with a tiny sliver in the east located in Boone County. Loves Park is situated 3 miles northeast of Garrison School.
Machesney Park
Town
Machesney Park is a village located in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. The population was 22,950 at the 2020 census. Machesney Park is part of the Rockford metropolitan area. Machesney Park is situated 5 miles northeast of Garrison School.
Garrison School
- Categories: school building and education
- Location: Rockford Township, Winnebago, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.28363° or 42° 17′ 1″ northLongitude
-89.08511° or 89° 5′ 6″ westElevation
732 feet (223 metres)Open location code
86JG7WM7+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 354104905OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=school
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