The City of Girard, IL
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The city of Girard is located in the state of Illinois in Macoupin County and has a population of 2,152 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Girard is Springfield, approximately 30 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Girard, including Andy's Package & Liquor Store, Dicarlo's Restaurant, Hardee's Restaurant, China House and China Town Restaurant. For a larger selection of Girard restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Girard Golf Courses, Botanical Gardens and/or Zoos, including the Edgewood Golf Club, Terry Park Golf Course, Lincoln Memorial Gardens, Shoal Creek Golf Course and Henson Robinson Zoo. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Girard please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Girard:
- Jacksonville Municipal Airport (IJX)
- Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)
Girard, Illinois Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Girard
In the month of January, Girard experiences an average high temperature of 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in January are usually about 18 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.85 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Girard with daytime temperatures averaging 85 degrees in the summer, and 38 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Girard to receive an average of 2.13 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.21 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 114 degrees in the summer and as low as -22 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Girard should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 66 degrees, and nighttime lows of 45.
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Girard, Illinois Attractions
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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum - Springfield, The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum documents the life of the 16th U.S. President, Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the American Civil War. Combining traditional scholarship with 21st century showmanship techniques, the popular museum continues to rank as one of the most visited libraries. It is located in Springfield, Illinois and is operated by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, a governmental agency of the state government of Illinois.
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Alton Municipal Golf Course - Alton, The Alton Municipal Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Madison County Illinois. Built in 1927, this Alton course is open mar 15 to oct 1. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-465-9861. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1 Golf Rd, Alton, IL 62002
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Bergen Park Golf Course - Springfield, The Bergen Park Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Sangamon County Illinois. Built in 1920, this Springfield course is open mar 15 to oct 31. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 217-753-6211. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 200 Eastdale Ave, Springfield, IL 62703
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Brookhills Golf Club - Springfield, The Brookhills Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Sangamon County Illinois. Built in 1991, this Springfield course designed by Leon Howard is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 217-787-8576. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 5350 Old Jacksonville Rd, Springfield, IL 62707
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Bunn Golf Course - Springfield, The Bunn Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Sangamon County Illinois. Built in 1905, this Springfield course is open mar 1 to dec 15. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 217-522-2633. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 2500 S 11th St, Springfield, IL 62703
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Cloverleaf Golf Course - Alton, The Cloverleaf Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Madison County Illinois. Built in 1931, this Alton course designed by Paul Gabriel is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-462-3022. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 3555 Fosterburg Rd, Alton, IL 62002
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Dana-Thomas House - Springfield, The Dana-Thomas House or Susan Lawrence Dana House or Dana House is an expression of architect Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Style. Located along East Lawrence Avenue in Springfield, Illinois in the US, for patron Susan Lawrence Dana, the town house reflects the mutual affection of the patron and the architect for organic architecture, the relatively flat landscape of the U.S. state of Illinois, and the Japanese aesthetic as expressed in Japanese prints.
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Edgewood Golf Club - Auburn, The Edgewood Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Sangamon County Illinois. Built in 1963, this Auburn course designed by Charles Maddox is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 14 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 217-438-3221. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Rural Route 3, Auburn, IL 62615
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Grandvue Golf Course - Bunker Hill, The Grandvue Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Macoupin County Illinois. This course is located in the city of Bunker Hill, . Tee times are accepted up to 1 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-278-4685.
Address: Brighton Rd-Bunker Hill, Bunker Hill, IL 62012
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Henson Robinson Zoo - Springfield, The Henson Robinson Zoo is a private nonprofit zoo serving the population of the greater Springfield, Illinois, metropolitan area. The zoo was built in 1968-1970 on the eastern shore of Lake Springfield, and opened in 1970.
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Girard, Illinois Hotels
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Girard, Illinois Restaurants
This is a list of Girard Steak & Seafood Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Bar & Grill Restaurants, Continental Cuisine Restaurants, Chinese Restaurants and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
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