Director’s Lawn
Director’s Lawn is a park in Springfield Township, Sangamon, Illinois. Director’s Lawn is situated nearby to Kids Fishing Pond, as well as near the park Conservation World.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nelson Center and Air Combat Museum.
Nelson Center
Sports venue
The Franklin P. Nelson Recreation Center is a 2,100-seat multi purpose ice arena and recreational facility located in Springfield, Illinois. The ice arena has two NHL regulation-sized ice sheets. Nelson Center is situated 1 mile south of Director’s Lawn.
Air Combat Museum
Museum
The Air Combat Museum is an aviation museum located at the Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in Springfield, Illinois. Air Combat Museum is situated 1 mile west of Director’s Lawn.
Lincoln Tomb
Tomb
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The Lincoln Tomb is the final resting place of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States; his wife Mary Todd Lincoln; and three of their four sons: Edward, William, and Thomas. Lincoln Tomb is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Director’s Lawn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grandview and Springfield.
Grandview
Village
Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Grandview had a population of 1,405. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grandview is situated 2 miles southeast of Director’s Lawn.
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.
Bissell
Hamlet
Bissell is an unincorporated community in Clear Lake Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Bissell is located on Illinois Route 54 and the Canadian National Railway near the northeast border of Springfield. Bissell is situated 3½ miles east of Director’s Lawn.
Director’s Lawn
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Springfield Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.83864° or 39° 50′ 19″ northLongitude
-89.64538° or 89° 38′ 43″ westOpen location code
86FGR9Q3+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 403550686OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include Kids Fishing Pond and Conservation World.
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