Illinois Gazetteer
Balls Waterhole is a cultural feature (reservoir) in Clinton County. The primary coordinates for Balls Waterhole places it within the IL 62230 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Balls Waterhole |
| Category: | Illinois physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Reservoir |
| Description: | 2 acres; in Saint Rose Township, 1.7 mi. SSE of Jamestown, W of Shoal Creek; Sec 14, T3N, R4W, Third Principal Meridian |
| History: | named for wiffleballs that got stuck in manure pits before the reservoir was filled in |
| County: | Clinton County |
| Latitude: | 38.71091 |
| Longitude: | -89.501371 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Balls Waterhole: Balls Waterhole.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Balls Waterhole does not include property ownership information.
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Saint Rose, IL
(3.4 miles WSW) Breese, IL (7.1 miles SSW) Pierron, IL (7.1 miles NW) Pierron, IL (7.1 miles NW) Beckemeyer, IL (8.1 miles SSE) |
Pocahontas, IL
(8.3 miles NNW) Aviston, IL (9.2 miles SW) Highland, IL (9.4 miles WNW) Carlyle, IL (9.9 miles SE) Germantown, IL (11 miles S) |
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Jamestown, IL
(1.9 miles NNW) Stolletown, IL (3.1 miles ESE) Frogtown, IL (4.7 miles SSE) Sebastopol, IL (5.3 miles W) Beaver Creek, IL (7 miles NE) |
Marydale, IL
(7 miles E) Snearlyville, IL (7 miles S) Dudleyville, IL (9 miles NNE) Stubblefield, IL (9.7 miles N) Saint Morgan, IL (10.6 miles WSW) |
