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Circuit Marker Tour
For those who think they can easily muster the strength to take on the Full Eighth Judicial Experience and are looking to discover the legacy of Lincoln and find the routes he traveled or as near as they can be found, this tour will take the visitor from the back country of Lincoln’s Illinois along the Eighth Judicial Circuit right into each county seat…but will only be conquered by the few who are dedicated enough to see it through.
Click here to watch the Circuit Marker video and view the markers maps.
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County Line Markers
Hover the county name for a marker photo taken by Al Wolf.
Click the coordinates to view the google map.
| Logan --- Tazewell |
40° 19.25′ N, 89° 32.788′ W |
Champaign --- Vermilion |
40° 4.582′ N, 87° 56.383′ W |
| Tazewell --- Woodford |
40° 44.888′ N, 89° 23.824′ W |
Vermilion --- Edgar |
39° 52.852′ N, 87° 39.282′ W |
| Woodford --- McLean (missing) |
40° 36.69′ N, 89° 7.774′ W |
Edgar --- Coles |
39° 30.59′ N, 87° 57.677′ W |
| McLean --- Logan |
40° 16.908′ N, 89° 10.919′ W |
Shelby --- Coles |
39° 26.383′ N, 88° 27.191′ W |
| Logan --- DeWitt (missing) |
40° 6.001′ N, 89° 8.725′ W |
Moultrie --- Macon (missing) |
39° 45.282′ N, 88° 45.473′ W |
| DeWitt --- Piatt |
40° 5.915′ N, 88° 41.283′ W |
Macon --- Christian |
39° 47.023′ N, 89° 8.501′ W |
| Piatt --- Champaign |
40° 7.472′ N, 88° 27.806′ W |
Christian --- Sangamon |
39° 41.027′ N, 89° 25.489′ W |
County Seat Markers
Hover the county name for a marker photo taken by Al Wolf.
Click the coordinates to view the google map.
| Springfield, IL |
39° 48.032′ N, 89° 38.915′ W |
Clinton, IL |
40° 9.15′ N, 88° 57.616′ W |
| Petersburg, IL |
40° 0.659′ N, 89° 50.922′ W |
Monticello, IL |
40° 1.51′ N, 88° 34.352′ W |
| Havana, IL |
40° 18.017′ N, 90° 3.722′ W |
Urbana, IL |
40° 6.73′ N, 88° 12.375′ W |
| Tremont, IL |
40° 31.318′ N, 89° 29.41′ W |
Danville, IL |
40° 7.476′ N, 87° 38.217′ W |
| Pekin, IL |
40° 34.166′ N, 89° 38.86′ W |
Paris, IL |
39° 36.714′ N, 87° 41.761′ W |
| Metamora, IL |
40° 47.5′ N, 89° 21.756′ W |
Charleston, IL |
39° 29.681′ N, 88° 10.504′ W |
| Bloomington, IL |
40° 7.472′ N, 88° 27.806′ W |
Shelbyville, IL |
39° 24.397′ N, 88° 47.453′ W |
| Lincoln, IL (Postville) |
40° 8.833′ N, 89° 22.805′ W |
Sullivan, IL |
39° 35.952′ N, 88° 36.397′ W |
| Lincoln, IL |
40° 8.774′ N, 89° 21.765′ W |
Decatur, IL |
39° 50.479′ N, 88° 57.986′ W |
| Mt. Pulaski, IL |
40° 0.524′ N, 89° 17.091′ W |
Taylorville, IL |
39° 32.952′ N, 89° 17.713′ W |
We sincerely thank The Historical Marker Database for the assistance in gathering this information.
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