Indian Mounds Historic Site
Indian Mounds Historic Site is a park in Whiteside, Illinois. Indian Mounds Historic Site is situated nearby to the town Sterling, as well as near Rock Falls.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sinnissippi Mounds and Paul W. Dillon Home.
Sinnissippi Mounds
Archaeological site
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The Sinnissippi Mounds are a Havana Hopewell culture burial mound grouping located in the city of Sterling, Illinois, United States.
Paul W. Dillon Home
Museum
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The Paul W. Dillon Home, often referred to as the Dillon Home, is located in Sterling, Illinois. It was home to businessman P.W. Dillon, who was the president of Northwestern Steel & Wire Company for many of its most successful years.
Sterling Theater
Movie theater
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Sterling Theater is a movie theater, which is situated 1½ miles west of Indian Mounds Historic Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sterling-Rock Falls and Sterling.
Sterling-Rock Falls
Sterling and Rock Falls are adjacent towns in Northern Illinois.Sterling
Town
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Sterling is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States, along the Rock River. The population was 14,782 at the 2020 census, down from 15,370 in 2010. Sterling is situated 1½ miles west of Indian Mounds Historic Site.
Rock Falls
Town
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Rock Falls is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The recorded population was 8,606 at the 2020 census, down 7.12% from 9,266 in 2010. The city is located on the Rock River, directly opposite its twin city of Sterling. Rock Falls is situated 2 miles southwest of Indian Mounds Historic Site.
Indian Mounds Historic Site
- Type: Park
- Location: Whiteside, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.79698° or 41° 47′ 49″ northLongitude
-89.66483° or 89° 39′ 53″ westElevation
715 feet (218 metres)Open location code
86HGQ8WP+Q3GeoNames ID
4897052
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