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The Illinois River is a 145-mile-long (233 km) [3] tributary of the Arkansas River in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Oklahoma. The Osage Indians named it Ne-eng-wah-kon-dah, which translates as "Medicine Stone River". The state of Oklahoma has designated its portion as a Scenic River. [4]
The Illinois River Bridge, also known as the Midway Bridge, [2] is a historic concrete arch bridge near Siloam Springs, Arkansas. It is located in Ozark National Forest, about 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Siloam Springs, at the end of Chambers Springs Road (which it formerly carried) south of United States Route 412. The bridge has two elliptical ...
It empties into the main branch of the Illinois River near the community of Welling, Oklahoma, just upstream of Lake Tenkiller. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The stream drains an area of 1,660 square miles (4,300 km 2 ) in the two states and is said to be the largest contributor to Oklahoma's Lake Tenkiller . [ 7 ]
The Illinois Waterway system consists of 336 miles (541 km) of navigable water from the mouth of the Calumet River at Chicago to the mouth of the Illinois River at Grafton, Illinois. Based primarily on the Illinois River , it is a system of rivers, lakes, and canals that provide a commercial shipping connection from the Great Lakes to the Gulf ...
originally Illinois Central Railroad 41°19′20.63″N 89°04′59.48″W / 41.3223972°N 89.0831889°W / 41.3223972; -89.0831889 Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge
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Sager Creek is a 13.4-mile-long (21.6 km) [3] creek that runs through downtown Siloam Springs, Arkansas, in the United States. It is a tributary of Flint Creek that flows to the Illinois River, which in turn flows to the Arkansas River and thus is part of the Mississippi River watershed. Sager Creek is named after Simon Sager, who is largely ...