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Touring Illinois Bend in United States
Illinois Bend in the region of Texas is located in United States - some 1,186 mi or ( 1909 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Illinois Bend is now 02:25 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wichita, Shreveport, Duncan, Jimtown, and Oklahoma City. Being here already, consider visiting Wichita . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Illinois Bend ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Labor Day 2008 Burgman Ride
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Interesting facts about this location
Illinois Bend, Texas
Illinois Bend is an unincorporated community on Farm to Market Road 677 twenty miles northeast of Montague in the extreme northeastern corner of Montague County, Texas, United States. The community, which initially was called Wardville, after local landowner C. M. Ward, was settled in 1862 by a small group of families who moved to Texas from Illinois. The name was changed to Illinois Bend in 1877, when a post office was located there.
Located at 33.88 -97.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Leon, Oklahoma
Leon is a town in Love County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 96 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Located at 33.88 -97.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Capps Corner, Texas
Capps Corner is an unincorporated town in Montague County, Texas, United States. The town is at the intersection of Farm to market road 1956, or "Hoosier Highway", and Farm to Market Road 677, 13 miles east of Nocona, 8 miles north of Saint Jo, and 6 miles south of Illinois Bend in far northeastern Montague County. The settlement was established about 1925 and named for E. G. (Cap) Adams. It was still listed as a community in 1990.
Located at 33.80 -97.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Taovaya people
The Taovaya tribe of the Wichita people were Native Americans from Kansas, who moved south into Oklahoma and Texas in the 18th century. They spoke the Wichita language which is in the Caddoan language family. The Taovayas eventually joined the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, headquartered in Anadarko, Oklahoma.
Located at 33.95 -97.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Lake Nocona, Texas
Lake Nocona or Farmer's Creek Reservoir was begun in 1959 and completed in October 1960. It is formed by a dam on Farmer's Creek about nine miles (14 km) northeast of Nocona, Texas in northeastern Montague County and is owned and operated by North Montague County Water Supply District. The lake was constructed for municipal, industrial, and mining purposes.
Located at 33.87 -97.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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