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Bishop Hill in the region of Illinois with its 128 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 709 mi or ( 1141 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Bishop Hill is now 01:34 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Clinton, Davenport, Altona, Bloomington, and Cambridge. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Clinton . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Bishop Hill ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Holiday Inflatable Solar Covers by Flipo

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Add these innovative inflatable Santa or Snowman covers to existing solar yard stake lighting. They look great day and night. Available on Amazon.com ..

crazy funny sled ride llike chevy chase christmas vacation

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well...we had recently seen Christmas Vacation wher Chevy Chase is on the crazy saucer sled ride....I've never heard her swear before...the tender age of 5!!!! ..


Ray Cruse Missile Hit

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Glimpses of fun captured on Ag Days 9-24-11 in Bishop Hill, Il

2:22 min by Beth Magnuson
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A celebration of the agricultural traditions on which Bishop Hill was founded was held on Saturday 9-24-11 and Sunday-9-25-11. A little sprinkle of rain did not dampen the enjoyment of our visitors. D ..


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Bishop Hill, Illinois

Bishop Hill is a village in Henry County, Illinois, along the South Edwards River. The population was 128 at the 2010 census, up from 125 at the 2000 census. It is the home of the Bishop Hill State Historic Site, a park operated by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.

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Located at 41.20 -90.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1846, Populated places in Henry County, Illinois, Swedish migration to North America, Utopian communities, Villages in Illinois

Bishop Hill State Historic Site

Bishop Hill State Historic Site was the site of a utopian religious community founded in 1846 by Swedish pietist Eric Janson in Bishop Hill, Illinois. The Illinois Historic Preservation Agency operates four surviving buildings in the village as a state historic site located within the Bishop Hill Historic District, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970, and listed as a National Historic Landmark in 1984.

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Located at 41.20 -90.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Art museums in Illinois, Illinois State Historic Sites, Museums in Henry County, Illinois, Open air museums in Illinois, Religious museums in Illinois

Bishop Hill Colony

Bishop Hill Colony is a historic district in Bishop Hill, Illinois. Bishop Hill was the site of a utopian religious community which operated as a commune. It was founded in 1846 by Swedish pietist Eric Janson and his followers. The community was named Bishop Hill after the parish of Biskopskulla in Uppland, Sweden.

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Located at 41.20 -90.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1846 establishments in the United States, Historic districts in Illinois, National Historic Landmarks in Illinois, National Register of Historic Places in Henry County, Illinois, Swedish-American culture in Illinois

Nekoma, Illinois

Nekoma is an unincorporated town in Weller Township, Henry County, Illinois, USA. The current population count as of 2012 is four. Four people. And a couple dogs, probably.

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Located at 41.17 -90.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Henry County, Illinois, Unincorporated communities in Illinois

Weller Township, Henry County, Illinois

Weller Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 474.

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Located at 41.17 -90.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Townships in Henry County, Illinois