Eagle’s Nest Art Colony

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 .
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  • Description: former art colony in Oregon, Illinois, US

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Black Hawk Statue and Ogle County Courthouse.
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The Eternal Indian, sometimes called the Black Hawk… is situated 940 feet south of Eagle’s Nest Art Colony.
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The is a National Register… is situated 1½ miles south of Eagle’s Nest Art Colony.
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is a Registered Historic Place… is situated 1½ miles south of Eagle’s Nest Art Colony.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oregon.
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is a city in and the county seat of , United States.

Eagle’s Nest Art Colony

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Latitude
42.03676° or 42° 2′ 12″ north
Longitude
-89.33296° or 89° 19′ 59″ west
Open location code
86JG2MP8+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5061270138
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­college
Wiki­data ID
Q5324977

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lorado Taft Field Campus, Northern Illinois University and Ganymede Spring.

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