Batavia Dam
Batavia Dam is a dam in Batavia Township, Kane, Illinois. Batavia Dam is situated nearby to the school building Louise White School, as well as near the building Eastside Community Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Batavia Depot Museum and Louise White School.
Batavia Depot Museum
Museum
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The Batavia Depot Museum is a museum in Batavia, Illinois that was once the town's primary train station. It was the first of many depots built by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. Batavia Depot Museum is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Batavia Dam.
Louise White School
School building
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The Louise White School is a Registered Historic Place in Batavia, Illinois. It was in active use as a school for 85 years, and served as home of the Chautauqua movement in north central Illinois. Louise White School is situated 1,500 feet south of Batavia Dam.
Eastside Community Center
Building
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The Eastside Community Center, formerly the Catholic Holy Cross Church, is an historic building in Batavia, Illinois. It was built in 1897 to serve the Holy Cross congregation of Batavia, many of whom were Irish immigrants who came to work in local quarries. Eastside Community Center is situated 1,800 feet south of Batavia Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batavia and Geneva.
Batavia
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Batavia is a city mainly in Kane County and partly in DuPage County in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located in the Chicago metropolitan area, it was founded in 1833 and is the oldest city in Kane County.
Geneva
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Geneva is a city in and the county seat of Kane County, Illinois, United States. It is located in the far western side of the Chicago suburbs. Per the 2020 census, the population was 21,393.
Mooseheart
Hamlet
Mooseheart, located in Kane County, Illinois, is an unincorporated community and a home for children administered by the Loyal Order of Moose. Also known as The Child City, the community is featured as a 1949 episode of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's short film series Passing Parade, which was written and narrated by John Nesbitt. Mooseheart is situated 2½ miles southwest of Batavia Dam.
Batavia Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Kane County, Illinois, United States of America
- Location: Batavia Township, Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Batavia Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Batavia Dam”
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