Palace Park

Palace Park is a park in Danville Township, Vermilion, Illinois. Palace Park is situated nearby to the theater building Fischer Theatre, as well as near the park Lindley Sign Post Forest.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fischer Theatre and Danville Public Library.

Fischer Theatre

Theater building

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The Fischer Theatre was built in 1884 in Danville, Illinois, then known as the Grand Opera House. The grand opening was held on November 5, 1884. The lot on which it was built cost $6,000, and the building itself cost $28,000 including furnishings.

Danville Public Library

Library

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Danville Public Library is a library in Danville, Illinois, formed in 1883 by consolidating several existing collections. Originally it existed in rented space in buildings in downtown Danville. Danville Public Library is situated 820 feet northeast of Palace Park.

Danville High School

School

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Danville High School is a public high school located in Danville, Illinois, United States. It is part of Danville District 118, which also includes two middle schools and eight elementary schools. Danville High School is situated 3,800 feet north of Palace Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Danville and Hillery.

Danville

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Danville is a small city of about 34,000 in Central Illinois about 5 miles west of the Illinois-Indiana border and about 140 miles south of Chicago. Danville is nestled in the heart of Vermilion River country, home to high quality museums, shops full of rare and unique finds, a unique history including several Abraham Lincoln historic sites, and an abundance of parks and wildlife.

Hillery

Hamlet

Hillery is an unincorporated community in Danville Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. Hillery is situated 3½ miles west of Palace Park.

Batestown

Hamlet

Batestown is an unincorporated community in Danville Township, Vermilion County, Illinois. It is west of Danville, Illinois. Batestown is situated 3½ miles west of Palace Park.

Palace Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Danville Township, Vermilion, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.12788° or 40° 7′ 40″ north

Longitude

-87.63041° or 87° 37′ 50″ west

Open location code

86GJ49H9+5R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 544121600

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Highlights include Lindley Sign Post Forest and Joseph G. Cannon Building.

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