Little Mackinaw River
The Little Mackinaw River is an 18.5-mile-long river in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a tributary of the Mackinaw River, which it joins near Hopedale in Tazewell County. The river's name is derived from the Ojibwe word mikinaak meaning "turtle".- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “ittle Makina River” and “Little MichilimackiXac River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hopedale and Dillon.
Hopedale
Village
Hopedale is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 830 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Hopedale is situated 3 miles southeast of Little Mackinaw River.
Dillon
Village
Dillon is an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. Dillon is situated 4½ miles northwest of Little Mackinaw River.
Tremont
Village
Tremont is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,277 at the 2020 census. Tremont is located 14 miles southeast of Peoria. Tremont is situated 6 miles north of Little Mackinaw River.
Little Mackinaw River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Tazewell, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Little Mackinaw River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Little Mackinaw”
- Cebuano: “Little Mackinaw River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Little Mackinaw”
- Venetian: “Little Mackinaw”
- Welsh: “Afon Little Mackinaw”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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