Ghost town · Illinois
Fillmore
Fillmore is a ghost town in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Blue Mound stands 228 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Hippie Memorial, a historic site 4.3 miles away.
ghost town in Illinois, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates39.71330, -88.38110
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Raggedy Ann and Andy Park: 4.3 mi
- Gazebo Park: 4.4 mi
- Mennonite Church Recreational Area: 4.4 mi
- Arcola City Park: 4.6 mi
- Arcola Public Library Children's Park: 4.6 mi
Artworks: 28
- Raggedy Ann and Andy Statue: 4.3 mi
- Red House Gallery: 23.9 mi
- Gorilla: 24.5 mi
- Bear: 24.5 mi
- Death of the Last Centaur: 24.5 mi
Gardens: 16
- EIU Secret Garden: 19.5 mi
- Bowling Lawn: 24.5 mi
- Koi Pond: 24.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 24.5 mi
- Sunken Garden: 24.6 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Douglas Hart Nature Center: 15.5 mi
- Edna Edwards Burnett Land and Water Reserve: 16.3 mi
- Wolf Creek State Park: 22.7 mi
- Eagle Creek State Park: 22.8 mi
- Fox Ridge State Park: 24.0 mi
Attractions: 7
- Coles County Dragway: 16.4 mi
- Two Story Outhouse: 18.6 mi
- Illinois Central Depot: 19.6 mi
- Tower of Baa: 21.6 mi
- Music Barn: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Hippie Memorial: 4.3 mi
- WW2 Tank: 15.9 mi
- Historical Marker: Early Settlers of Sadorus: 17.6 mi
- Historical Marker: Potawatomi Trail of Death: 17.6 mi
- Civil War Monument: 19.5 mi
Museums: 5
- Douglas County Museum: 7.4 mi
- Harris Agriculture Museum: 7.8 mi
- Sea History Museum: 17.6 mi
- Lincoln Douglas Debate Museum: 18.2 mi
- Robert Allerton Estate: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
Peaks: 1
- Blue Mound: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Hitesville: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fillmore. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | N 349° | 228 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:45 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuscola, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
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