First Comprehensive Highway Tree Planting
First Comprehensive Highway Tree Planting is a memorial in Fancy Creek Township, Sangamon, Illinois. First Comprehensive Highway Tree Planting is situated nearby to the hamlet Andrew, as well as near the nature reserve Gurgens Park.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andrew and Cantrall.
Andrew
Hamlet
Andrew is an unincorporated community in Fancy Creek Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Andrew is located on the Illinois and Midland Railroad 1.9 miles west of Sherman. Andrew is situated 2 miles east of First Comprehensive Highway Tree Planting.
Cantrall
Village
Cantrall is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 144 at the 2020 census, up from 139 in 2010. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Cantrall is situated 3½ miles north of First Comprehensive Highway Tree Planting.
Sherman
Sherman is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,673 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield metropolitan statistical area. In 2023 the village was hit by a high end EF-2 tornado in the March 31st outbreak.First Comprehensive Highway Tree Planting
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “One of the first comprehensive highway tree planting projects in Illinois is along this route which leads to the New Salem State Park. The planting, which was completed in 1934, was sponsored by the Women’s Horner Clubs of Sangamon County.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Fancy Creek Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.88827° or 39° 53′ 18″ northLongitude
-89.67297° or 89° 40′ 23″ westInception
1934Open location code
86FGV8QG+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 9983943185OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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