Illinois
LaSalle County
Deer Park Township

Starved Rock Dam

Starved Rock Dam is a dam in , , . Starved Rock Dam is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near the tourism office .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Starved Rock State Park and Plum Island Site.

Tourism office
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a state park in the U.S. state of , characterized by the many canyons within its 2,630 acres. Located just southeast of the village of Utica, in , , , along the south bank of the , the park hosts over two million visitors annually, the most for any Illinois state park. is situated 2,300 feet west of Starved Rock Dam.

Archaeological site
The Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary is a 52-acre island in the owned by the Illinois Audubon Society. It was purchased March 24, 2004, to act as a wildlife sanctuary and to protect foraging habitat for wintering bald eagles. is situated 2,500 feet west of Starved Rock Dam.

Islet
The is a 52-acre island in the owned by the Illinois Audubon Society. It was purchased March 24, 2004, to act as a wildlife sanctuary and to protect foraging habitat for wintering bald eagles. is situated 3,500 feet west of Starved Rock Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Utica and Oglesby.

Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in . It's officially named North , as it was established north of the original town of that was located along the banks of the Illinois River; however, all signage official and otherwise refers to the town as just .

Village
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is a city in , , . The population was 3,712 at the 2020 census, down from 3,791 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Starved Rock Dam.

Town
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or LaSalle is a city in , United States, located at the intersection of Interstates 39 and 80. It is part of the Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 6 miles west of Starved Rock Dam.

Starved Rock Dam

Latitude
41.32308° or 41° 19′ 23″ north
Longitude
-88.98511° or 88° 59′ 6″ west
Inception
1933
Open location code
86HH82F7+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40321788
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­maritime
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Starved Rock Lock & Dam Historic District and Starved Rock Lock.

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