Franklin Creek State Natural Area

Franklin Creek State Natural Area
Franklin Creek State Park, October 2013
Map showing the location of Franklin Creek State Natural Area
Map of the U.S. state of Illinois showing the location of Franklin Creek State Natural Area
Location Lee County, Illinois, USA
Nearest city Franklin Grove, Illinois
Coordinates 41°50′59″N 89°20′09″W / 41.84972°N 89.33583°W / 41.84972; -89.33583Coordinates: 41°50′59″N 89°20′09″W / 41.84972°N 89.33583°W / 41.84972; -89.33583
Area 664 acres (269 ha)
Established 1970
Governing body Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Franklin Creek State Natural Area is an Illinois state park on 664 acres (269 ha) in Lee County, Illinois, United States. Franklin Creek State Natural Area was dedicated in 1982, making it the 24th nature preserve in Illinois.

References

  • "Franklin Creek State Natural Area". Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
  • USGS. "Franklin Creek State Park, USGS Franklin Grove (IL) Quad". TopoQuest. Retrieved 2008-07-05.


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