The Sangamon River is a principal tributary of the Illinois River, approximately 246 miles (396 km) long, in central Illinois in the United States. It...

counties. The county was named for the Sangamon River, which runs through it. The origin of the name of the river is unknown; among several explanations...

1829, when James Rutledge and John Camron built a gristmill on the Sangamon River. They surveyed and sold village lots for commercial business and homes...

000 ha) reaching into parts of seven counties. The largest lake on the Sangamon River, it was created in 1920–1922. The lake was constructed as a source of...

metropolitan area, which consists of all of Sangamon and Menard counties. Springfield lies in a plain near the Sangamon River north of Lake Springfield. Springfield...

Spoon, Sangamon, and La Moine. This river flows west across northern Illinois, passing Morris and Ottawa, where it is joined by the Mazon River and Fox...

United States, on the bluffs and part of the floodplain overlooking the Sangamon River. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area...

is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States, along the Sangamon River. The population was 9,434 at the 2020 census. Mahomet is located approximately...

Springfield and thus a tributary of the Sangamon River in central Illinois. It drains a large portion of southwestern Sangamon County and a marginal adjacent fragment...

tributary of the Sangamon River, is a large creek in central Illinois, United States. It rises in Talkington Township in southwestern Sangamon County, flows...