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Delve into New Boston in United States
New Boston in the region of Illinois with its 683 residents is a city in United States - some 754 mi or ( 1214 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in New Boston is now 03:15 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Quincy, Cedar Rapids, Clinton, Davenport, and Elrick Junction. While being here, make sure to check out Quincy . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in New Boston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
HuntHDTV.com Icefishing video by Iowabucks
Here is a video i made for HuntHDTV.com of an icefishing trip i made last year. Although the fish were small, few and far between, and i didn't get a whole lot of good footage, it turned out pretty go ..
QC Eagle Watch 2008 (Wolves)
Quad Cities Eagle Watch 2008 Q&A Wolves ..
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Interesting facts about this location
New Boston, Illinois
New Boston is a city in Mercer County, Illinois, United States. The population was 632 at the 2000 census.
Located at 41.17 -91.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Iowa River
The Iowa River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the state of Iowa in the United States. It is about 323 miles long and is open to small river craft to Iowa City, about 65 miles from its mouth. Its major tributary is the Cedar River. It rises in two branches, the West Branch and East Branch, both of which have their headwaters in Hancock County, each about 38 miles long and which join in Belmond.
Located at 41.16 -91.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
New Boston Township, Mercer County, Illinois
New Boston Township is located in Mercer County, Illinois. The population was 1,207 at the 2000 census.
Located at 41.20 -90.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Toolesboro Mound Group
The Toolesboro Mound Group, a National Historic Landmark, is a group of Havana Hopewell culture earthworks on the north bank of the Iowa River near its discharge into the Mississippi. The mounds are owned and displayed to the public by the State Historical Society of Iowa. The mound group is located east of Wapello, Iowa, near the unincorporated community of Toolesboro.
Located at 41.15 -91.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Lock and Dam No. 17
Lock and Dam No. 17 is a lock and dam located near New Boston, Illinois on the Upper Mississippi River near river mile 437. Its main lock is 110 feet wide and 600 feet long with its bottom at an elevation of 518 feet . Normal pool elevation behind the dam is 536 feet . The movable portion of the dam is 1,121 feet long and consists of 3 roller gates and 8 tainter gates. In 2004, the facility was listed in the National Register of Historic Places as Lock and Dam No.
Located at 41.19 -91.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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