Lansden Park

Lansden Park is a park in Alexander, Illinois. Lansden Park is situated nearby to First Southern Baptist Church, as well as near the manor estate Riverlore Mansion.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexander County Courthouse and Old Custom House.

Alexander County Courthouse

Courthouse

The Alexander County Courthouse is a government building in central Cairo, the county seat of Alexander County, Illinois, United States. Built in the 1960s, it is the latest in a series of courthouses erected in four towns across Alexander County. Alexander County Courthouse is situated 2,500 feet east of Lansden Park.

Old Custom House

Museum

Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.

The Old Custom House is a historic government building in downtown Cairo, Illinois. Built from 1869 to 1872, the building served as a customs house, post office, and courthouse. Old Custom House is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Lansden Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cairo and Cairo Historic District.

Cairo

Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cairo is in Illinois on a small strip of land in between Missouri and Kentucky as well as the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, made famous in Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn.

Cairo Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Photolitherland, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cairo Historic District is a historic district encompassing a large section of Cairo, Illinois. The district is roughly bounded by Park, 33rd, Sycamore, 21st, Cedar, and 4th Streets and the Ohio River; it includes most areas of Cairo developed by 1890, save for two sections which are almost entirely renovated or deteriorated.

Future City

Hamlet

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Future City is an unincorporated community in Cache Precinct, Alexander County, Illinois, United States. Future City is located along U.S. Route 51 north of Cairo, and south of Urbandale. Future City is situated 1½ miles north of Lansden Park.

Lansden Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Alexander, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.00774° or 37° 0′ 28″ north

Longitude

-89.18432° or 89° 11′ 4″ west

Open location code

869G2R58+37

OpenStreetMap ID

way 77260523

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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