Ganymede Spring
Ganymede Spring is a spring in Ogle, Illinois. Ganymede Spring is situated nearby to Lorado Taft Field Campus, Northern Illinois University, as well as near the college Eagle’s Nest Art Colony.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eagle’s Nest Art Colony and Black Hawk Statue.
Eagle’s Nest Art Colony
College
The Eagle's Nest Art Colony, the site known in more modern times as the Lorado Taft Field Campus, was founded in 1898 by American sculptor Lorado Taft on the bluffs flanking the east bank of the Rock River, overlooking Oregon, Illinois. Eagle’s Nest Art Colony is situated 470 feet east of Ganymede Spring.
Black Hawk Statue
Work of art
Photo: IvoShandor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eternal Indian, sometimes called the Black Hawk Statue, is a 48-foot sculpture by Lorado Taft located in Lowden State Park, near the city of Oregon in northern Illinois. Black Hawk Statue is situated 1,100 feet south of Ganymede Spring.
Ogle County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: A mcmurray, CC BY 2.5.
The Ogle County Courthouse is a National Register of Historic Places listing in the Ogle County, Illinois, county seat of Oregon. The building stands on a public square in the city's downtown commercial district. Ogle County Courthouse is situated 1½ miles south of Ganymede Spring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oregon.
Oregon
Town
Oregon is a city in and the county seat of Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,721 in 2010. Oregon is situated 1½ miles south of Ganymede Spring.
Ganymede Spring
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ogle, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.03715° or 42° 2′ 14″ northLongitude
-89.33461° or 89° 20′ 5″ westOpen location code
86JG2MP8+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 4630581313OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lorado Taft Field Campus, Northern Illinois University and Park Office.
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