Gum Springs

Gum Springs is a trailhead in Johnson, Illinois. Gum Springs is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Hogg’s Bluff, as well as near the hamlet Simpson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simpson and Tunnel Hill.

Simpson

Hamlet

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Simpson is a village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Simpson had a population of 44. Simpson is situated 2 miles south of Gum Springs.

Tunnel Hill is an unincorporated community in northwestern Johnson County, Illinois. It is best known for its namesake railroad tunnel that gives the name to the Tunnel Hill State Trail, a rails-to-trails project developed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Tunnel Hill is situated 5 miles northwest of Gum Springs.

Glendale

Hamlet

Glendale is an unincorporated community in Pope County, Illinois, United States. Glendale is located on Illinois Route 145, 5.5 miles southwest of Eddyville. Glendale is situated 6 miles southeast of Gum Springs.

Gum Springs

Type: Trailhead
Category: sports location
Location: Johnson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.4961° or 37° 29′ 46″ north

Longitude

-88.75889° or 88° 45′ 32″ west

Open location code

869HF6WR+CC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12646882869

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=trailhead

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