Sangamon County Jail
Sangamon County Jail is a prison in Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois which is located on Sheriff’s Plaza. Sangamon County Jail is situated nearby to the public building Sangamon County Complex, as well as near the courthouse Sangamon County Circuit Clerk.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln Depot and Lincoln Home National Historic Site.
Lincoln Depot
Heritage site
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lincoln Depot is located in Springfield, Illinois. It is so called because Abraham Lincoln's bittersweet 1861 Farewell Address to Springfield was delivered here as he boarded the train to Washington D.C. at the beginning of his presidency. Lincoln Depot is situated 340 feet south of Sangamon County Jail.
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Park
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: AmosDoyle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 1,600 feet northwest of Sangamon County Jail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.
Springfield
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. As of the 2020 census, Grandview had a population of 1,405. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grandview is situated 2 miles northeast of Sangamon County Jail.
Southern View
Village
Southern View is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Southern View had a population of 1,596. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Southern View is situated 3 miles south of Sangamon County Jail.
Sangamon County Jail
- Type: Prison
- Address: 1 Sheriff’s Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701
- Category: government building
- Location: Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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-89.64269° or 89° 38′ 34″ westOpen location code
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