Calamus Lake (historical) – Lake in Clinton, Illinois

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1736367

Location

State Illinois

County Clinton

Feature Class Lake

Coordinates

DMS

38°36'25"N 89°28'16"W

Decimal Degrees

38.6069931, -89.471195

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Beckemeyer

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Snearlyville

1.3 mi W

Hydrography

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Description

Lake appears to have reverted to swamp

Nearby Features

Bluff Lake (historical) Lake · 0.8 mi N
Snearlyville Populated Place · 1.3 mi W
Beckemeyer Populated Place · 1.9 mi E
Greenville Old City Lake Reservoir · 1.9 mi ESE
Frogtown Populated Place · 2.6 mi N
Breese Populated Place · 3.0 mi W
Frogtown Lake Swamp · 3.4 mi NNW
Beaver Creek Stream · 3.8 mi SSW
Lake Joy Reservoir · 4.6 mi ESE
Bartelso Populated Place · 4.9 mi S

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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