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Montrose is a village in Effingham and Cumberland counties in the U.S. state of Illinois.The population was 210 at the 2020 census.The Effingham County portion of Montrose is part of the Effingham Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the small section that lies in Cumberland County is part of the Charleston–Mattoon Micropolitan Statistical Area.
View looking NE of Spring Creek (right) flowing into Stevens Creek (left) in Macon County, IL. Spring Creek is a stream in Macon County, Illinois. [1] A tributary of Stevens Creek, itself a tributary of the Sangamon River, Spring Creek originates just northeast of the town of Forsyth before emptying into Stevens Creek west of Horace B. Garman Park in Decatur, Illinois.
Spring Lake Park is a public park located in Macomb, Illinois. The park is home to 230-acre (0.93 km 2) Spring Lake, areas for camping, and three mountain bike trails. [1] Spring Lake is the fresh water reservoir for the city of Macomb, [2] and is noted for superb bass fishing that draws several regional fishing tournaments. [3]
Spring Lake has over 17 different species of aquatic vegetation, including Eurasian milfoil (invasive to Illinois), lily, and lotus. [3] [5] [4] "The tremendous spring recharge from the bed of the lake amounts to 52 acre feet a day, creating very cold water temperatures under the insulating layer of vegetation for the majority of the summer months.
Spring Creek is a tributary of the Sangamon River in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1] After rising in Morgan County, it flows into Sangamon County and discharges into the Sangamon River. In the lower part of its course, it flows through the city of Springfield, bordering Springfield's Oak Ridge Cemetery and the tomb of Abraham Lincoln. [2]
Spring Creek Township is located in Pike County, Illinois.As of the 2010 census, its population was 591 and it contained 295 housing units. [2]The village of Nebo, Illinois is on the west side of the township, at the intersection of County Highway 7 and County Highway 10, also called Vin Fiz Road.
The Chippewa Campground, offers 105 sites with Class B electric and C facilities. Reservations are taken for Kankakee River Class A, B, and C campgrounds. All campsites share a picnic table and a camp grill. Camping is only allowed in the campgrounds. The Equestrian Campground off Illinois Route 113 is open only from April 1 through October 31 ...
[5] [9] Hikers are relegated to pedestrian bridges or stepping stones in the creek to cross the stream. [10] Floods are frequent enough on Pine Creek, a large watershed to the north of the park, that there is an emergency exit from the campground. When high water closes the fords, the campground is cut off and the emergency exit is the only way ...