University of Illinois Springfield
University of Illinois Springfield is a college in Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois which is located on University Plaza. University of Illinois Springfield is situated nearby to Norris L. Brookens Library (BRK), as well as near UIS Koi Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Strawbridge-Shepherd House and Henson Robinson Zoo.
Strawbridge-Shepherd House
Heritage site
Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Strawbridge-Shepherd House is a historic house located at 5255 Shepherd Road in Springfield, Illinois. Saddle and harness maker Thomas Strawbridge built the house for himself circa 1845. Strawbridge-Shepherd House is situated 2,400 feet south of University of Illinois Springfield.
Henson Robinson Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Rklawton, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Henson Robinson Zoo is a private nonprofit zoo owned and operated by the Springfield Park District. The zoo was built in 1968–1970 on the eastern shore of Lake Springfield to serve the population of Central Illinois, and opened in 1970. Henson Robinson Zoo is situated 2 miles east of University of Illinois Springfield.
Southwind Park
Park
The Edwin Watts Southwind Park, popularly known as Southwind Park, is an 80-acre park within the Springfield Park District in Springfield, Illinois. It describes itself as a national model park for the demonstration of compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act in the provision of accessibilities to persons with disabilities. Southwind Park is situated 2 miles west of University of Illinois Springfield.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cotton Hill Township and Southern View.
Cotton Hill Township
Village
Cotton Hill Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 902 and it contained 389 housing units. The township is the home of Hunter Lake, a proposed 3,010-acre reservoir. Cotton Hill Township is situated 2½ miles south of University of Illinois Springfield.
Southern View
Village
Southern View is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,642 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Southern View is situated 2½ miles northwest of University of Illinois Springfield.
Woodside Township
Town
Woodside Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,447 and it contained 5,668 housing units. Woodside Township is situated 3½ miles west of University of Illinois Springfield.
University of Illinois Springfield
- Type: College
- Address: 1 University Plaza, Springfield, IL 62703
- Category: education
- Location: Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.72926° or 39° 43′ 45″ northLongitude
-89.61728° or 89° 37′ 2″ westOperator
University of IllinoisOpen location code
86FGP9HM+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 676944205OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=college
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Norris L. Brookens Library (BRK) and UIS Koi Pond.
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