Pekin Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area

Pekin Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in , . Pekin Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include John T. McNaughton Bridge and Pekin station.

Bridge
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The , also known as the Pekin Bridge, is a steel girder bridge that carries Illinois Route 9 over the from downtown to in central .

Railway station
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The St. Louis, Peoria and Northern Railroad Depot, previously known as the Pekin Depot or Chicago and Alton Depot, is a historic railroad station in , . The station is one of the only historic rail-related buildings remaining in Pekin.

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The is an inoperative coal-fired generating plant owned by Vistra Energy. The plant, with a nameplate capacity of 780 megawatts, was connected with the high-tension power supply lines of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pekin and Marquette Heights.

Town
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is located in, and is the county seat of, , United States. It is located along the in . The population was 31,731 at the 2020 census.

Village
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is a city in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 2,541. is a suburb of Peoria and is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Village
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is a village in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,478. is a suburb of Peoria and is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Pekin Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area

Latitude
40.6021° or 40° 36′ 8″ north
Longitude
-89.6409° or 89° 38′ 27″ west
Elevation
440 feet (134 metres)
Open location code
86GGJ925+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 893583543
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

Discover Pekin Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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