Forty Acre Woods

Forty Acre Woods is a forest in Cook, Illinois. Forty Acre Woods is situated nearby to the village Palos Park, as well as near the neighborhood Southmoor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palos Park station and Palos Heights station.

Palos Park station

Railway station

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Palos Park is a station on Metra's SouthWest Service in Palos Park, Illinois. The station is 19.8 miles away from Chicago Union Station, the northern terminus of the line. Palos Park station is situated 1½ miles east of Forty Acre Woods.

Palos Heights station

Railway station

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Palos Heights is a station on Metra's SouthWest Service in Palos Heights, Illinois. The station is 18.6 miles away from Chicago Union Station, the northern terminus of the line. Palos Heights station is situated 2½ miles east of Forty Acre Woods.

Carl Sandburg High School

School

Carl Sandburg High School, Sandburg, or CSHS, is a public four-year high school located at the intersection of La Grange Road and Southmoor Drive in Orland Park, Illinois, a southwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Carl Sandburg High School is situated 1½ miles south of Forty Acre Woods.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palos Park and Palos Hills.

Palos Park

Village

Palos Park is a village in southwestern Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 4,899.

Palos Hills

Town

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Palos Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a southwest suburb of Chicago. The city was established in 1958 and had reached a population of 18,530 in the 2020 census. Palos Hills is situated 2½ miles northeast of Forty Acre Woods.

Orland Park

Town

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Orland Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, with a small portion in Will County. It is a suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, Orland Park had a population of 58,703. Orland Park is situated 3 miles south of Forty Acre Woods.

Forty Acre Woods

Type: Forest
Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.67198° or 41° 40′ 19″ north

Longitude

-87.85255° or 87° 51′ 9″ west

Elevation

689 feet (210 metres)

Open location code

86HJM4CW+QX

GeoNames ID

4892850

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