Washington Park Duck Pond
Washington Park Duck Pond is a pond in Sangamon, Illinois. Washington Park Duck Pond is situated nearby to Gov. Richard Yates House, as well as near Iron Spring.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Washington Park and Gov. Richard Yates House.
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.
Gov. Richard Yates House
House
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The Gov. Richard Yates House is a historic house located at 1190 Williams Boulevard in Springfield, Illinois. The house was built in 1904–05 for Illinois governor Richard Yates, Jr. Gov. Richard Yates House is situated 650 feet northeast of Washington Park Duck Pond.
Illinois State Capitol
Town hall
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The Illinois State Capitol, located in Springfield, Illinois, houses the legislative and executive branches of the government of the U.S. state of Illinois. Illinois State Capitol is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Washington Park Duck Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield and Southern View.
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.
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 2½ miles southeast of Washington Park Duck Pond.
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 3½ miles west of Washington Park Duck Pond.
Washington Park Duck Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.78876° or 39° 47′ 20″ northLongitude
-89.67396° or 89° 40′ 26″ westOpen location code
86FGQ8QG+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 125235849OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iron Spring and Velasco Tennis Center.
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