Powerton Cooling Lake Dam
Powerton Cooling Lake Dam is a dam in Cincinnati Township, Tazewell, Illinois. Powerton Cooling Lake Dam is situated nearby to the power station Powerton Generating Station, as well as near the town Pekin.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
- Also known as: “Perched Lake Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Powerton Generating Station and Federal Correctional Institution, Pekin.
Powerton Generating Station
Power station
Powerton Generating Station is a coal-fired power plant located near Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. Owned by NRG Energy, it is one of the largest generating facilities in the state. Powerton Generating Station is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Powerton Cooling Lake Dam.
Federal Correctional Institution, Pekin
Prison
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The Federal Correctional Institution, Pekin is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Illinois. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. Federal Correctional Institution, Pekin is situated 1½ miles east of Powerton Cooling Lake Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pekin and Mapleton.
Pekin
Town
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Pekin is located in, and is the county seat of, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. It is located along the Illinois River in Central Illinois. The population was 31,731 at the 2020 census. Pekin is situated 3 miles northeast of Powerton Cooling Lake Dam.
Mapleton
Village
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Mapleton is a small village in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mapleton had a population of 261. Mapleton is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Mapleton is situated 3 miles northwest of Powerton Cooling Lake Dam.
South Pekin
Village
South Pekin is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 996 at the 2020 census and is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. South Pekin is situated 3½ miles southeast of Powerton Cooling Lake Dam.
Powerton Cooling Lake Dam
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