First Black Firehouse
First Black Firehouse is in Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois. First Black Firehouse is situated nearby to Union Baptist Church, as well as near the community center Springfield Urban League.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Springfield Historic District and Lincoln Home National Historic Site.
Central Springfield Historic District
Heritage site
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The Central Springfield Historic District is a 12-acre historic district in downtown Springfield. The district encompasses Springfield's oldest commercial district and is centered on the Old State Capitol. Central Springfield Historic District is situated 1,500 feet northwest of First Black Firehouse.
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Park
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Lincoln Home National Historic Site preserves the Springfield, Illinois, home and related historic district where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1844 to 1861, prior to becoming the 16th president of the United States.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Library
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The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum documents the life of the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the American Civil War. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is situated 2,900 feet west of First Black Firehouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.
Springfield
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Springfield is a city in the center of the state of Illinois. It is the state's capital — not Chicago — and the county seat of Sangamon County. Springfield is best known for its most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln, and there are several historic sites that are dedicated to him.
Grandview
Village
Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,441 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grandview is situated 1½ miles northeast of First Black Firehouse.
Southern View
Village
Southern View is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,642 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Southern View is situated 3 miles south of First Black Firehouse.
First Black Firehouse
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.80028° or 39° 48′ 1″ northLongitude
-89.63741° or 89° 38′ 15″ westOpen location code
86FGR927+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 11053609293OpenStreetMap feature
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