Illinois Tug Pit

Illinois Tug Pit is a pitch in Port Byron Township, Rock Island, Illinois. Illinois Tug Pit is situated near Oak Grove Cemetery, as well as near River Valley District Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Buffalo Bill Museum and Old Mill House.

Buffalo Bill Museum

Museum

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The Buffalo Bill Museum, located in LeClaire, Iowa, is focused on life along the Mississippi River and local history. One exhibit is the Lone Star, a wooden, paddlewheel steam-powered towboat that is housed in a special pier. Buffalo Bill Museum is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Illinois Tug Pit.

Old Mill House

Building

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The Old Mill House is an historic property located in Le Claire, Iowa, United States. The Greek Revival style residence has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979. Old Mill House is situated 1,800 feet west of Illinois Tug Pit.

Samuel Van Sant House

House

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The Samuel Van Sant House is an historic building located in Le Claire, Iowa, United States. The house was built in 1860 and it has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979. Samuel Van Sant House is situated 2,000 feet west of Illinois Tug Pit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Byron and Le Claire.

Port Byron

Village

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Port Byron is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States and part of the Quad Cities Metropolitan Area. The population was 1,668 at the time of the 2020 census; up from 1,647 at the 2010 census.

Le Claire

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LeClaire is a city in Scott County, Iowa, United States. The population was 4,710 in 2020, a 65.4% increase from 2,847 in 2000, making it one of the fastest-growing communities in the Quad Cities.

Rapids City

Village

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Rapids City is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 964 at the time of the 2020 census; up from 959 at the 2010 census.

Illinois Tug Pit

Type: Pitch
Categories: recreation area and sports location
Location: Port Byron Township, Rock Island, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.6008° or 41° 36′ 3″ north

Longitude

-90.33669° or 90° 20′ 12″ west

Open location code

86HFJM27+88

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1548644372

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=pitch

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=multi

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Oak Grove Cemetery and River Valley District Library.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Green Tree Brewing and Mississippi Distilling Co.

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