Grindstone Creek
Grindstone Creek is a stream in Adams, Illinois. Grindstone Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Marcelline, as well as near the village Lima.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lima and Mendon.
Lima
Village
Lima is a village in Adams County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 148. Lima is situated 4 miles northwest of Grindstone Creek.
Mendon
Village
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Mendon is a village in Adams County, Illinois, United States. The population was 872 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village is named after Mendon, Massachusetts. Mendon is situated 4½ miles southeast of Grindstone Creek.
Ursa
Village
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Ursa is a village in Adams County, Illinois, United States. The population was 609 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area. Ursa is situated 5 miles southwest of Grindstone Creek.
Grindstone Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Grind Stone Branch”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Adams, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.1431° or 40° 8′ 35″ northLongitude
-91.32181° or 91° 19′ 19″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)Open location code
86GC4MVH+67GeoNames ID
4894774
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