Chicago Portage National Historic Site

The Chicago Portage National Historic Site is a National Historic Site commemorating the importance of the Chicago Portage in , , , United States.
  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: historic site in Lyons, Illinois
  • Also known as: “Chicago Portage NHS”
  • Address: 4800 South Harlem Avenue, Lyons, IL

Places of Interest

Highlights: Summit station and Riverside station.

Railway station
Summit is an Amtrak and train station in .

Railway station
Riverside is a station on 's BNSF Line in .

Railway station
Harlem Avenue is one of three stations on 's BNSF Line in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest View and Lyons.

Village
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Chicago Portage National Historic Site

Latitude
41.80487° or 41° 48′ 18″ north
Longitude
-87.80543° or 87° 48′ 20″ west
Elevation
600 feet (183 metres)
Open location code
86HJR53V+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Chicago Portage National Historic Site” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Chicago Portage National Historic Site”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Prescotts Island and Glenn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ottawa Trail Woods South and Bowlero.

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