Farm Creek Section

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Farm Creek Section is a hillside in East Peoria, Illinois that clearly showed geological strata. It was noticed and described by geologist Frank Leverett.... It is nationally significant for its ... It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1997. It is located south of downtown East Peoria on Illinois Route 8 between School Street and Bittersweet Road.
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Area:

  • 0.06071 km² (0.023438 mi² )

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Also known as:

  • Farm Creek/Farmdale Geologic Exposure

Listed Site

Designation as Natural or Cultural Site:

Designation Date Listed Category or Criteria
  • Feb 6, 1992
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Location

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  • 40.67735
  • -89.4899
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  • American geology
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