Forsyth

#6199 among destinations in the United States

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Forsyth is a village in Macon County, Illinois, United States whose population was 3,490 at the 2010 census, and 3,496 in 2018. It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area pop. 109,456. ()

Alternative names: Population: 3.6 thous.Area: 3.1 mi²Coordinates: 39°55'14"N, 88°57'22"W

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Forsyth – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Decatur Downtown Historic District, James Millikin House, Decatur Historic District, Overlook Adventure Park.

5.4 miS
Park, Romanesque architecture
Decatur Downtown Historic District, Decatur
138 min walk • The Decatur Downtown Historic District is a historic commercial district located in downtown Decatur, Illinois. The district includes 75 buildings, 61 of which are considered significant or contributing to its historic character.
5.5 miS
Historical place, Museum, History museum
James Millikin House, Decatur
140 min walk • The James Millikin House is a historic house located at 125 N. Pine St. in Decatur, Illinois. The house was built in 1876 for James Millikin, a wealthy Decatur businessman who later founded Millikin University.
5.6 miS
Park
Decatur Historic District, Decatur
142 min walk • The Decatur Historic District is a residential historic district in the Millikin Heights neighborhood of Decatur, Illinois. The district encompasses the city's historic Near West and Southwest neighborhoods and was formed beginning in the 1850s and continuing through the 1920s.
5.9 miS
39°50'23"N • 88°55'13"W
Overlook Adventure Park, Decatur
151 min walk • Mini golf, Park
5.4 miS
Romanesque architecture
Transfer House, Decatur
138 min walk • The Transfer House is a historic building located in Central Park in Decatur, Illinois. Built in 1896, the building originally served as a transfer point for Decatur's electric streetcar system. Architect William W.
4 miS
Seminary
Walther Theological Seminary, Decatur
102 min walk • Walther Theological Seminary is an institution of theological higher education located in Decatur, Illinois, USA, that provides preparation of pastors for the congregations and missions of the United Lutheran Mission Association and Confessional Lutheran churches.
5.4 miS
Universities and schools
Millikin University, Decatur
139 min walk • Millikin University is a private university in Decatur, Illinois. It was founded in 1901 by prominent Decatur businessman James Millikin and is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church.