Gillson Park
Gillson Park is a park in Cook, Illinois. Gillson Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ashland Arts Dsitrict, as well as near the village Kenilworth.Photo: Bohao Zhao, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Address: Wilmette, IL 60091
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baháʼí House of Worship and Linden station.
Baháʼí House of Worship
Bahá’í temple
Photo: Wenbinbin2010, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Baháʼí House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois, is a Baháʼí temple. It is the second Baháʼí House of Worship constructed and the oldest one still standing.
Linden station
Metro station
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Linden is an 'L' station and the northern terminus of CTA's Purple Line. It is the only 'L' stop in Wilmette, Illinois, and is located at 349 Linden Avenue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilmette and Kenilworth.
Wilmette
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wilmette is 16 miles north of Chicago. It is part of the affluent corridor of lakefront Chicago suburbs known as the North Shore. It is the location of the world's oldest still-standing Bahá'í House of Worship.
Kenilworth
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kenilworth is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 15 miles north of downtown Chicago. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 2,514. Kenilworth is situated 1½ miles northwest of Gillson Park.
Central Street
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Central Street is the principal east-west artery in the far north of Evanston, Illinois and is a major thoroughfare in other northern and northwest suburbs of Chicago. Central Street is situated 2 miles southwest of Gillson Park.
Gillson Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.07869° or 42° 4′ 43″ northLongitude
-87.68549° or 87° 41′ 8″ westElevation
597 feet (182 metres)Operator
Wilmette Park DistrictOpen location code
86JJ38H7+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 182285326OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4893753Wikidata ID
Q34881470
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Gillson Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gillson Park”
Localities in the Area
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