Kennekuk Cove County Park
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Kennekuk Cove County Park is a 3000 acres (12.1 km²) park in Blount Township
in Vermilion County, Illinois
. It is located about 5 miles (8 km) west of Danville, Illinois
and is bordered by the Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area
on the west and the Kickapoo State Recreation Area
on the south. It includes a 170 acre (0.6879662 km²) lake called Lake Mingo.
There are two cemeteries within the park: Dodson Cemetery and the Lorrence Pioneer Cemetery.
Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
Blount Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,325.-Geography:Blount Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.69 percent is water...
in Vermilion County, Illinois
Vermilion County, Illinois
Vermilion County is a county located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Illinois, between the Indiana border and Champaign County. It was established in 1826 and was the 45th of Illinois' 102 counties...
. It is located about 5 miles (8 km) west of Danville, Illinois
Danville, Illinois
Danville is a city in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. It is the principal city of the'Danville, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Danville and Vermilion County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 32,467. It is the county seat of...
and is bordered by the Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area
Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area
Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. It is located about six miles north of Interstate 74 and the Oakwood exit. Its name comes from the Middle Fork of the Vermilion River that flows through the area....
on the west and the Kickapoo State Recreation Area
Kickapoo State Recreation Area
Kickapoo State Recreation Area is an Illinois state park on in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. Located just outside of Danville, Illinois this park is easily accessible through route I-74. It is 28 miles away from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and 95 miles from...
on the south. It includes a 170 acre (0.6879662 km²) lake called Lake Mingo.
There are two cemeteries within the park: Dodson Cemetery and the Lorrence Pioneer Cemetery.