Illinois Youth Center - Warrenville

Illinois Youth Center - Warrenville is a prison in Naperville Township, DuPage County, Illinois which is located on Ferry Road. Illinois Youth Center - Warrenville is situated nearby to the nature reserve McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, as well as near the hamlet Eola.

Type: Prison
Also known as: “Illinois Youth Center Warrenville”
Address: 30 W 200 Ferry Road, Naperville, IL 60563

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Route 59 station and McDowell Grove Forest Preserve.

Route 59 station

Railway station

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Route 59 station is a Metra station along the BNSF Line on the border of Aurora, Illinois, and Naperville, Illinois. The station is located at, and named for, Illinois Route 59, to distinguish itself from Naperville to the east and Aurora to the west. Route 59 station is situated 2½ miles south of Illinois Youth Center - Warrenville.

McDowell Grove Forest Preserve

Nature reserve

McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, located in Naperville, state of Illinois, is a 439-acre preserve on the West Branch of the DuPage River. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County purchased the first tract of land for this preserve from Alexander McDowell in 1930. McDowell Grove Forest Preserve is situated 2 miles southeast of Illinois Youth Center - Warrenville.

Big Woods School

Residential building

Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Big Woods School is a historic one-room schoolhouse located at 3033 N. Eola Road in Aurora, Illinois. The school was built in 1917–18 to replace the original Big Woods School, which was built in the mid-19th century and had fallen into disrepair. Big Woods School is situated 1 mile northwest of Illinois Youth Center - Warrenville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Warrenville and Eola.

Warrenville

Town

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Warrenville is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,195 at the 2024 special census. Warrenville is a far west suburb of Chicago on the DuPage River. Warrenville is situated 2 miles east of Illinois Youth Center - Warrenville.

Eola

Hamlet

Eola is an unincorporated community in Naperville Township, DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Although unincorporated, it has a post office, and has been given the zip code 60519. Eola is situated 3 miles southwest of Illinois Youth Center - Warrenville.

Naperville

Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.

Naperville is a bedroom community in the Chicagoland area. In 2008, Money magazine ranked Naperville third on its list of the 100 best places to live in the United States.

Illinois Youth Center - Warrenville

Category: government building
Location: Naperville Township, DuPage County, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.81206° or 41° 48′ 43″ north

Longitude

-88.2117° or 88° 12′ 42″ west

Elevation

722 feet (220 metres)

Operator

Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice

Open location code

86HHRQ6Q+R8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 652516077

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=prison

GeoNames ID

4896856

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