Vachel Lindsay House

The Vachel Lindsay House is a historic house museum at 603 South 5th Street in . Built in 1848, it was the birthplace and lifelong home of poet Vachel Lindsay.
  • Type: House
  • Description: historic house in Illinois, United States
  • Address: 603 South 5th Street, Springfield, IL 62704

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Illinois Governor’s Mansion and Hickox Apartments.

The Illinois Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Illinois.

Heritage site
The is an historic apartment complex… is situated 500 feet west of Vachel Lindsay House.

Museum
The is a Prairie style house at 301… is situated 800 feet southwest of Vachel Lindsay House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.

is a city in the center of the state of .

Village
is a village in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Vachel Lindsay House.

Village
is a village in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles south of Vachel Lindsay House.

Vachel Lindsay House

Latitude
39.79593° or 39° 47′ 45″ north
Longitude
-89.64979° or 89° 38′ 59″ west
Established
1848
Levels
2
Roof shape
gabled
Open location code
86FGQ9W2+93
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Vachel Lindsay House” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vachel Lindsay Home and Central/Southern Illinois Synod.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Vachel Lindsay Home and Savoy Apartments.

Illinois: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Chicago and Springfield.

Curious Houses to Discover

Uncover intriguing houses from every corner of the globe.