Brunk Farmstead

The Brunk Farmstead is a historic farm located on KOA Campground Road 1 mile south of East Lake Drive near , . George Brunk, an early settler of , established the farm in the 1820s; the farm is one of the few surviving properties from the county's early settlement.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden and Henson Robinson Zoo.

Park
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The , commonly known and referred to as the Lincoln Memorial Garden, is a self-governing 100-acre woodland and prairie garden owned by the city of , and managed by the Foundation. is situated 3,900 feet west of Brunk Farmstead.

Zoo
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The is a private nonprofit zoo owned and operated by the Springfield Park District. The zoo was built in 1968–1970 on the eastern shore of to serve the population of , and opened in 1970. is situated 2 miles north of Brunk Farmstead.

Heritage site
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The is a historic house located at 5255 Shepherd Road in , . Saddle and harness maker Thomas Strawbridge built the house for himself circa 1845. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Brunk Farmstead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New City and Rochester.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , , United States, in the rural center of the state. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Brunk Farmstead.

Village
is a village and suburb of Springfield in , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 3,863. is situated 4½ miles northeast of Brunk Farmstead.

Town
is located in , . As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,447 and it contained 5,668 housing units. is situated 5 miles west of Brunk Farmstead.

Brunk Farmstead

Latitude
39.69781° or 39° 41′ 52″ north
Longitude
-89.58664° or 89° 35′ 12″ west
Open location code
86FGMCX7+48
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1088508408
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q19460703
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Highlights include Brunk Cemetery and Council Ring #5.

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