Franklin Creek State Park
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| Franklin Creek State Park | |
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IUCN Category III (Natural Monument)
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| Map of the U.S. state of Illinois showing the location of Franklin Creek State Park | |
| Location | Lee County, Illinois, USA |
| Nearest city | Franklin Grove, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41°50′59″N 89°20′09″W / 41.84972°N 89.33583°WCoordinates: 41°50′59″N 89°20′09″W / 41.84972°N 89.33583°W |
| Area | 664 acres (269 ha) |
| Established | 1970 |
| Governing body | Illinois Department of Natural Resources |
Franklin Creek State Park is an Illinois state park on 664 acres (269 ha) in Lee County, Illinois, United States. Franklin Creek State Park was dedicated in 1970, making it the 24th nature preserve in Illinois.
[edit] References
- "Franklin Creek - State Park". Illinois Department of Natural Resources. http://dnr.state.il.us/Lands/Landmgt/PARKS/R1/FRANKLIN.HTM. Retrieved 2007-04-06.
- USGS. "Franklin Creek State Park, USGS Franklin Grove (IL) Quad". TopoQuest. http://www.topoquest.com/map.asp?latd=41&latm=50&lats=59&lond=89&lonm=20&lons=9&datum=NAD83&u=6. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
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