Sepo
Sepo is an unincorporated community in Fulton County, Illinois, United States. Sepo is southeast of Lewistown. The name has been given to the Sepo ceramics culture c. 1000 BCE.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
- Also known as: “Manning”, “Sepo Station”, “Sepo, IL”, and “Sepo, Illinois”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ogden-Fettie Site and Dickson Mounds.
Ogden-Fettie Site
Archaeological site
Photo: MattHucke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ogden-Fettie Site is a prehistoric mound site located south of Lewistown in Fulton County, Illinois. The site was built during the Woodland period and is associated with the Havana Hopewell culture; it dates from roughly 100 B.C. to 400 A.D.
Dickson Mounds
Protected area
Photo: MattHucke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dickson Mounds is a Native American settlement site and burial mound complex near Lewistown, Illinois. It is located in Fulton County on a low bluff overlooking the Illinois River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lewistown and Havana.
Lewistown
Town
Lewistown is a city and the county seat of Fulton County, Illinois, United States. It was named by its founder, Ossian M. Ross, after his oldest son, Lewis Winans Ross. Lewistown is situated 4 miles northwest of Sepo.
Havana
Town
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Havana is a city and the county seat of Mason County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,963 at the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 3,301 tabulated in 2010. Havana is situated 4 miles southeast of Sepo.
Sepo
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Waterford Township, Fulton, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.34365° or 40° 20′ 37″ northLongitude
-90.11929° or 90° 7′ 9″ westElevation
453 feet (138 metres)Open location code
86GF8VVJ+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 151510693OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Sepo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “塞波 (伊利諾伊州)”
- Chinese: “塞波”
- French: “Sepo”
- Japanese: “セポ”
- South Azerbaijani: “سپو، ایلینوی”
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