Jefferson Park
Jefferson Park is a park in Sangamon, Illinois which is located on North Oxford Road. Jefferson Park is situated nearby to Timberbrooke Park, as well as near West Side Christian Church.- Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Springfield, Illinois, USA
- Address: 300 North Oxford Road, Springfield, IL 62704
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Illinois State Capitol and Washington Park.
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 2½ miles east of Jefferson Park.
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. Washington Park is situated 1½ miles southeast of Jefferson Park.
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Heritage site
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Oak Ridge Cemetery is an American cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. The Lincoln Tomb, where Abraham Lincoln, his wife and all but one of their children lie, is there, as are the graves of other prominent Illinois figures. Oak Ridge Cemetery is situated 2½ miles northeast of Jefferson Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bradfordton and Archer.
Bradfordton
Hamlet
Bradfordton is a rural unincorporated community located in Gardner Township, Sangamon County, Illinois. It is located on Illinois Route 97, 4.5 miles northwest of Springfield. Bradfordton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Jefferson Park.
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 2½ miles southwest of Jefferson Park.
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.
Jefferson Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.80588° or 39° 48′ 21″ northLongitude
-89.69896° or 89° 41′ 56″ westInception
1968Operator
Springfield Park DistrictOpen location code
86FGR842+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 403905230OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q113006451
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