Welcome to Pekin Sign
Welcome to Pekin Sign is in Cincinnati Township, Tazewell, Illinois. Welcome to Pekin Sign is situated nearby to the sports venue Chuck’s Quad Track, as well as near Illinois Central College - Pekin Campus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Federal Correctional Institution, Pekin and Powerton Generating Station.
Federal Correctional Institution, Pekin
Prison
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The Federal Correctional Institution, Pekin is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Illinois. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. Federal Correctional Institution, Pekin is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Welcome to Pekin Sign.
Powerton Generating Station
Power station
Powerton Generating Station is a coal-fired power plant located near Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. Owned by NRG Energy, it is one of the largest generating facilities in the state. Powerton Generating Station is situated 1 mile west of Welcome to Pekin Sign.
John T. McNaughton Bridge
Bridge
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The John T. McNaughton Bridge, also known as the Pekin Bridge, is a steel girder bridge that carries Illinois Route 9 over the Illinois River from downtown Pekin to Peoria County in central Illinois. John T. McNaughton Bridge is situated 2½ miles north of Welcome to Pekin Sign.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pekin and South Pekin.
Pekin
Town
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Pekin is located in, and is the county seat of, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. It is located along the Illinois River in Central Illinois. The population was 31,731 at the 2020 census. Pekin is situated 2 miles north of Welcome to Pekin Sign.
South Pekin
Village
South Pekin is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 996 at the 2020 census and is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. South Pekin is situated 3½ miles south of Welcome to Pekin Sign.
Mapleton
Village
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Mapleton is a small village in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mapleton had a population of 261. Mapleton is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Mapleton is situated 4 miles northwest of Welcome to Pekin Sign.
Welcome to Pekin Sign
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Cincinnati Township, Tazewell, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.54235° or 40° 32′ 32″ northLongitude
-89.66439° or 89° 39′ 52″ westOpen location code
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