Raccoon Creek
Raccoon Creek is a stream in Winnebago, Illinois. Raccoon Creek is situated nearby to the village Rockton, as well as near the locality South Bluff Homes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Macktown Historic District and Rockton Historic District.
Macktown Historic District
Tourism office
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The Macktown Historic District is a national historic district encompassing the remains of the Macktown settlement in Winnebago County, Illinois. Established in the late 1830s at the confluence of the Pecatonica and Rock Rivers, Macktown was one of the first settlements in northern Illinois.
Rockton Historic District
Park
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The Rockton Historic District is a national historic district which encompasses much of the village of Rockton, Illinois. The district includes 208 buildings, most of which are residential. Rockton Historic District is situated 1½ miles east of Raccoon Creek.
H.D. Jameson House
House
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The H.D. Jameson House is a historic house located at 900 North Prairie Street in Rockton, Illinois. Local merchant and farmer H.D. Jameson built the house in 1855. H.D. Jameson House is situated 2 miles northeast of Raccoon Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockton and South Beloit.
Rockton
Village
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Rockton is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois. It is located in the Rock River Valley and is part of the Rockford metropolitan area. The population was 7,863 at the time of the 2020 census. Rockton is situated 1½ miles east of Raccoon Creek.
South Beloit
Village
South Beloit is a city in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. It is a suburban extension of Beloit, Wisconsin, located along the Illinois–Wisconsin border within the Rockford metropolitan area. The population was 7,989 at the 2020 census. South Beloit is situated 4½ miles northeast of Raccoon Creek.
Harrison
Village
Harrison is an unincorporated community in Winnebago County, Illinois, and is located northwest of Rockford. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Harrison is situated 5 miles west of Raccoon Creek.
Raccoon Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Coon Creek” and “West Branch Coon Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Winnebago, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.44724° or 42° 26′ 50″ northLongitude
-89.10205° or 89° 6′ 7″ westElevation
719 feet (219 metres)Open location code
86JGCVWX+V5GeoNames ID
4907036
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Macktown County Forest Preserve and Rockton Township Cemetery.
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