Adams Wildlife Sanctuary

The Margery Adams Wildlife Sanctuary, usually called the Adams Wildlife Sanctuary, is a 40-acre headquarters building and land parcel owned and managed by the Illinois Audubon Society.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: wildlife refuge in Springfield, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “Margery Adams Wildlife Sanctuary”
  • Address: 2315 Clear Lake Avenue, Springfield, IL 62703

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and Lincoln Home National Historic Site.

Library
Photo: AmosDoyle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The documents the life of the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the American Civil War.

Park
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
preserves the , home and related historic district where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1844 to 1861, prior to becoming the 16th president of the United States.

Town hall
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The , located in , houses the legislative and executive branches of the government of the U.S. state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the center of the state of . It is the state's capital — not — and the county seat of Sangamon County. is best known for its most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln, and there are several historic sites that are dedicated to him.

Village
is a village in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,405. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Village
Clear Lake is an unincorporated community and former incorporated village in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, Clear Lake had a population of 203. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Adams Wildlife Sanctuary

Latitude
39.8024° or 39° 48′ 9″ north
Longitude
-89.62° or 89° 37′ 12″ west
Open location code
86FGR92J+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4567499757
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q4680461
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Localities in the Area

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