Burnham Woods
Burnham Woods is a forest in Cook, Illinois. Burnham Woods is situated nearby to the suburb Hegewisch, as well as near the locality Sheffield Estates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hegewisch station and Hammond Gateway station.
Hegewisch station
Railway station
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Hegewisch station is a commuter rail station in the city of Chicago, Illinois in the Hegewisch neighborhood, that serves the South Shore Line north to Millennium Station and east to the cities of Hammond, East Chicago, Gary, Michigan City, and South Bend, Indiana.
Hammond Gateway station
Railway station
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Hammond Gateway station is a South Shore Line station in Hammond, Indiana. It is intended to serve as the interchange point to the Monon Corridor, which is expected to open to revenue service in 2025.
William W. Powers State Recreation Area
Park
William W. Powers State Recreation Area is an Illinois state park administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources on 580 acres in the Hegewisch community area of the City of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. William W. Powers State Recreation Area is situated 2 miles north of Burnham Woods.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burnham and Hegewisch.
Burnham
Village
Burnham is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,046 at the 2020 census. Burnham has a Chicago ZIP code and was named for Telford Burnham, who drew its plat.
Hegewisch
Suburb
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Hegewisch is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, located on the city's far south side. It is bordered by the neighborhoods of Riverdale and South Deering to the west, the East Side to the north, the village of Burnham to the south and the city of Hammond, Indiana to the east.
Calumet City
Town
Calumet City is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 36,033 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Calumet City is situated 1½ miles south of Burnham Woods.
Burnham Woods
- Type: Forest
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.63754° or 41° 38′ 15″ northLongitude
-87.53838° or 87° 32′ 18″ westElevation
584 feet (178 metres)Open location code
86HJJFQ6+2JGeoNames ID
4886053
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