Petersburg, IL

Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site — Class A

Availability

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About this spot

Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site has a modern campground consisting of two shower buildings located within the campground. It has 200 campsites, of which 100 are electrified. The sites do not have hookups for water nor sewer, however, hydrants are available for campers to fill their storage tanks. There also exists a sewage and gray water dump station at the edge of the campground. Please do not dump gray water on the ground. Campground is open April-October.

Typical weather

Water

Average water temperature
Average water temperature, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.36°JJanuary: average water temperature 36°F38°FFebruary: average water temperature 38°F42°MMarch: average water temperature 42°F53°AApril: average water temperature 53°F64°MMay: average water temperature 64°F73°JJune: average water temperature 73°F77°JJuly: average water temperature 77°F78°AAugust: average water temperature 78°F70°SSeptember: average water temperature 70°F60°OOctober: average water temperature 60°F47°NNovember: average water temperature 47°F39°DDecember: average water temperature 39°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 10 field-sample stations

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