Fire Station #8
Fire Station #8 is a fire station in Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois which is located on Rickard Road. Fire Station #8 is situated nearby to the sports venue Fit Club West, as well as near the post office Unishippers.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Washington Park and White Oaks Mall.
Washington Park
Park
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Washington Park is a park in Springfield, Illinois, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located at 1400 Williams Boulevard, the park features walking trails, a botanical garden, large duck pond, rose garden, carillon, and carillon concerts. Washington Park is situated 1½ miles east of Fire Station #8.
White Oaks Mall
Shopping center
White Oaks Mall is a shopping mall in Springfield, Illinois, United States. It is located on the southwest side of Springfield, approximately five miles southwest of the city center, at the junction of Illinois Route 4 and Wabash Avenue. White Oaks Mall is situated 2 miles south of Fire Station #8.
Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon
Tower
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The Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon is a carillon located in Washington Park in Springfield, Illinois. The brutalist tower stands 132 feet and is constructed from concrete, brick and steel. Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon is situated 1¼ miles east of Fire Station #8.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Archer and Bradfordton.
Archer
Hamlet
Archer is an unincorporated community in Curran Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Archer is located on the Sangamon Valley Trail on the western border of Springfield. Archer is situated 1½ miles southwest of Fire Station #8.
Bradfordton
Hamlet
Bradfordton is a rural unincorporated community located in Gardner Township, Sangamon County, Illinois. It is located on Illinois Route 97, 4.5 miles northwest of Springfield. Bradfordton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Fire Station #8.
Springfield
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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.
Fire Station #8
- Type: Fire station
- Address: 600 Rickard Road, Springfield, IL 62704
- Location: Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.79444° or 39° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
-89.70848° or 89° 42′ 31″ westOperator
Springfield Fire DepartmentOpen location code
86FGQ7VR+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 7139528625OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fire_station
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