Glenwood Lake
Glenwood Lake is in Knox, Illinois. Glenwood Lake is situated nearby to the village East Galesburg, as well as near Knoxville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Galesburg station and Galesburg Railroad Museum.
Galesburg station
Railway station
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Galesburg is an Amtrak intercity train station in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. The station was originally built in 1984, after the razing of the large depot just south of the current site. Galesburg station is situated 2 miles west of Glenwood Lake.
Galesburg Railroad Museum
Museum
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The Galesburg Railroad Museum is a railroad museum in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. The museum is located at 211 South Seminary Street. Its collection includes CB&Q 4-6-4 3006, a Pullman "Meath" car, Railway Express RPO Combination Mail & Baggage Car… Galesburg Railroad Museum is situated 2 miles west of Glenwood Lake.
Orpheum Theater
Theater building
The Orpheum Theatre, originally opened in August 1916, stands on Kellogg Street in downtown Galesburg, Illinois. The Orpheum's elegance and long history made the theatre a landmark in Galesburg which boasts other landmarks such as Carl Sandburg's Birthplace, the Galesburg Railroad Museum, and Knox College, which hosted an Abraham Lincoln-Stephen Douglas debate. Orpheum Theater is situated 2 miles west of Glenwood Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Galesburg and Galesburg.
East Galesburg
Village
East Galesburg is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 763 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Galesburg
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Galesburg is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The city is 45 miles northwest of Peoria. At the 2020 census, its population was 30,052. Galesburg is known as the home of Knox College, a private four-year liberal arts college and Carl Sandburg College, a community college which is named for native-born poet Carl Sandburg.
Knoxville
Village
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Knoxville is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,901 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area Knoxville is located just southeast of the City of Galesburg. Knoxville is situated 3½ miles southeast of Glenwood Lake.
Glenwood Lake
- Type: Body of water (intermittent)
- Also known as: “Glenwood Lake (historical)”
- Location: Knox, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.94602° or 40° 56′ 46″ northLongitude
-90.32463° or 90° 19′ 29″ westElevation
712 feet (217 metres)Open location code
86GFWMWG+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 40787418OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yesGeoNames ID
4893900
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