Catharine

Catharine, formerly known as Burgess Junction, is an unincorporated community in Serena Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. Catharine is located along County Route 2, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Sheridan. Burgess Junction was named for a Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad attorney. Its name was changed to Catharine in 1968 by the CB&Q at the request of Ellis Waller who proposed to Catharine (Katie) Bentley there on May 23, 1968 during a fund raising railroad excursion that Ellis had arranged.

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Sun Retreats Millbrook

10.4 mi

Millbrook, IL

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Four Star Campground

13.4 mi

Marseilles, Illinois

Great Falls Campground

14.1 mi

Marseilles, Illinois

Sandwich Fair Grounds

9.7 mi

Sandwich, Illinois

Sandwich Fairgrounds RV Campground

9.9 mi

Sandwich, Illinois

Mallard Bend Campgrounds

5.3 mi

Sheridan, Illinois

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Nearby Points of Interest

Silver Springs State Fish & Wildlife Area State Park

Illini State Park

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