Fox River Quarry
Fox River Quarry is a quarry in Kane, Illinois. Fox River Quarry is situated near the neighborhood Thornwood, as well as near the town South Elgin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fox River Trolley Museum and St. Charles North High School.
Fox River Trolley Museum
Museum
The Fox River Trolley Museum is a railroad museum in South Elgin, Illinois, United States. Incorporated in 1961 as R.E.L.I.C, it opened in 1966 and became the Fox River Trolley Museum in 1984. Fox River Trolley Museum is situated 2 miles northeast of Fox River Quarry.
St. Charles North High School
School
Saint Charles North High School is a public four-year high school, located in St. Charles, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. St. Charles North High School is situated 2 miles south of Fox River Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornwood and South Elgin.
Thornwood
Neighborhood
South Elgin is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 23,865. In 2007, Money magazine named South Elgin as 82nd of 100 entries in its "America's Best Places to Live" edition and again in 2011 as 98th of 100 entries.
South Elgin
Town
South Elgin is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 23,865. In 2007, Money magazine named South Elgin as 82nd of 100 entries in its "America's Best Places to Live" edition and again in 2011 as 98th of 100 entries. South Elgin is situated 2 miles northeast of Fox River Quarry.
Wayne
Village
Fox River Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Kane County, Illinois, United States of America
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.97996° or 41° 58′ 48″ north
Longitude
-88.32798° or 88° 19′ 41″ west
Elevation
682 feet (208 metres)
Open location code
86HHXMHC+XR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Fox River Quarry” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fox River Quarry”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Silver Glen Estates and Mulberry Grove.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: South Elgin Substation and Wool and Company.
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