Glenwood County Forest Preserve
Glenwood County Forest Preserve is a park in Kane, Illinois. Glenwood County Forest Preserve is situated nearby to the town Batavia, as well as near the hamlet Mooseheart.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Batavia Depot Museum and Louise White School.
Batavia Depot Museum
Museum
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The Batavia Depot Museum is a museum in Batavia, Illinois that was once the town's primary train station. It was the first of many depots built by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.
Louise White School
School building
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The Louise White School is a Registered Historic Place in Batavia, Illinois. It was in active use as a school for 85 years, and served as home of the Chautauqua movement in north central Illinois.
Eastside Community Center
Building
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The Eastside Community Center, formerly the Catholic Holy Cross Church, is an historic building in Batavia, Illinois. It was built in 1897 to serve the Holy Cross congregation of Batavia, many of whom were Irish immigrants who came to work in local quarries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batavia and North Aurora.
Batavia
Town
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Batavia is a city mainly in Kane County and partly in DuPage County in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located in the Chicago metropolitan area, it was founded in 1833 and is the oldest city in Kane County.
North Aurora
Town
North Aurora is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Aurora. Per the 2020 census, the population was 18,261. North Aurora maintains its own public library district, fire district, and police department, but public spaces and parks are managed by the neighboring Fox Valley Park District. North Aurora is situated 2 miles southwest of Glenwood County Forest Preserve.
Geneva
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Geneva is a city in and the county seat of Kane County, Illinois, United States. It is located in the far western side of the Chicago suburbs. Per the 2020 census, the population was 21,393.
Glenwood County Forest Preserve
- Type: Park
- Location: Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.83364° or 41° 50′ 1″ northLongitude
-88.30924° or 88° 18′ 33″ westElevation
666 feet (203 metres)Open location code
86HHRMMR+F8GeoNames ID
4893899
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