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Historical Markers in Southern View, Illinois

 
Clickable Map of Sangamon County, Illinois and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Sangamon County, IL (244) Cass County, IL (17) Christian County, IL (12) Logan County, IL (100) Macon County, IL (46) Macoupin County, IL (43) Menard County, IL (27) Montgomery County, IL (31) Morgan County, IL (67)  SangamonCounty(244) Sangamon County (244)  CassCounty(17) Cass County (17)  ChristianCounty(12) Christian County (12)  LoganCounty(100) Logan County (100)  MaconCounty(46) Macon County (46)  MacoupinCounty(43) Macoupin County (43)  MenardCounty(27) Menard County (27)  MontgomeryCounty(31) Montgomery County (31)  MorganCounty(67) Morgan County (67)
Springfield is the county seat for Sangamon County
Southern View is in Sangamon County
Sangamon County (244)  ►
ADJACENT TO SANGAMON COUNTY
Cass County (17)  ►
Christian County (12)  ►
Logan County (100)  ►
Macon County (46)  ►
Macoupin County (43)  ►
Menard County (27)  ►
Montgomery County (31)  ►
Morgan County (67)  ►
 
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1 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Southern View — Cozy Dog Drive In — "The GI Hot Dog" —
On South 6th Street (Business Interstate 55) 0.4 miles south of East Linton Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Enjoy the "original" deep fried hot dog on a stick. Ed Waldmire invented the Cozy Dog while stationed in Amarillo, Texas, during World War II. Originally called "crusty cur," the battered hot dogs were a hit with the GIs at the airfield. In 1950, . . . — — Map (db m312091) HM
2 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Southern View — Cozy Dog Drive In, Springfield, Illinois — Route 66 Roadside Attraction —
On South 6th Street (Business Interstate 55) 0.4 miles south of East Linton Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Family owned and operated since 1950. Home of the famous "hot dog on a stick." — — Map (db m312127) HM
3 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Southern View — Historic Route 66 Illinois
On South 6th Street (Business Interstate 55) 0.4 miles south of East Linton Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
You are traveling on one of the most famous roads in the world. On September 25, 2005, Illinois Route 66 was designated as a National Scenic Byway by the U.S. Department of Transportation. — — Map (db m152713) HM
4 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Southern View — Springfield, Illinois —
On South 6th Street (Business Interstate 55) 0.4 miles south of East Linton Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Route 66, the Mother Road, is an American icon that symbolizes romance and freedom of the open road. Born in 1926, Route 66 was one of the first numbered U.S. highways, journeying 2,500 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles. Today, you can still "get . . . — — Map (db m156803) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Oct. 18, 2026