Springfield, IL, USA

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 39.799999, -89.650002.

The capital city of Illinois and the center of local cultural life, Springfield is an old settlement with a very interesting history. It was founded on April 10, 1821, and was initially named after one of the senators John Calhoun. The community was formed from the settlers from the neighboring states rather than direct migrants from Europe. In the 1830s Abraham Lincoln moved and began living in the city where he developed his professional career in. In modern days, Springfield is a progressive developed city. It has an advanced infrastructure that includes all modern facilities and amenities that make the social life of its people comfortable and safe.

Springfield is home to Lincoln Land Community College, the University of Illinois Springfield, and a campus of the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport serves the city. There are many attractions in Springfield including Old State Capitol State Historic Site, Illinois State Museum, Washington Park, Washington Park Botanical Garden, Jefferson Park, Lincoln Home, Dana Thomas House, Vachel Lindsay Home, White Oaks Mall, Knight's Action Park, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, and so on. The city is located 41 miles west of Decatur and 32 miles east of Jacksonville.

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Springfield, IL, USA Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Springfield, IL, USA is 39.799999, and the longitude is -89.650002. Springfield, IL, USA is located at United States country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 39° 47' 59.9964'' N and 89° 39' 0.0072'' W.