Sangamon Valley Landfill
Sangamon Valley Landfill is a landfill in Springfield Township, Sangamon, Illinois. Sangamon Valley Landfill is situated nearby to the nature reserve Carpenter Park, as well as near the hamlet Bissell.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carpenter Park and Cornelius Flagg Farmstead.
Carpenter Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Carpenter Park is a 322-acre park on the north bank of the Sangamon River on the far north side of the city of Springfield, Illinois. Part of the park is a dedicated Illinois Nature Preserve and has been designated as an Important Bird Area of Illinois.
Cornelius Flagg Farmstead
Heritage site
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Cornelius Flagg Farmstead is a historic farm located on Tipton School Road in Sherman, Illinois. Cornelius Flagg, a farmer and lumber businessman from Ohio, established the farm in the 1870s. Cornelius Flagg Farmstead is situated 2 miles north of Sangamon Valley Landfill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bissell and Sherman.
Bissell
Hamlet
Bissell is an unincorporated community in Clear Lake Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Bissell is located on Illinois Route 54 and the Canadian National Railway near the northeast border of Springfield. Bissell is situated 1½ miles southeast of Sangamon Valley Landfill.
Sherman
Sherman is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,673 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield metropolitan statistical area. In 2023 the village was hit by a high end EF-2 tornado in the March 31st outbreak.Andrew
Hamlet
Andrew is an unincorporated community in Fancy Creek Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Andrew is located on the Illinois and Midland Railroad 1.9 miles west of Sherman. Andrew is situated 3 miles northwest of Sangamon Valley Landfill.
Sangamon Valley Landfill
- Type: Landfill
- Location: Springfield Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.86262° or 39° 51′ 45″ northLongitude
-89.60378° or 89° 36′ 14″ westElevation
541 feet (165 metres)Open location code
86FGV97W+2FOpenStreetMap ID
way 406994447OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfillGeoNames ID
8115475
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