La Fox
La Fox is an unincorporated community in Blackberry Township, Kane County, Illinois, United States. The community is located four miles west of Geneva and five miles east of Elburn. It serves as a station on Metra's Union Pacific West Line.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Kane County, Illinois
- Also known as: “La Fox, IL” and “La Fox, Illinois”
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Fox station and Potter and Barker Grain Elevator.
La Fox station
Railway station
La Fox is the penultimate station on Metra's Union Pacific West Line, located in La Fox, Illinois, an unincorporated area in Kane County, Illinois. The station is 41.1 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the eastern terminus of the West Line.
Potter and Barker Grain Elevator
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The Potter and Barker Grain Elevator is a historic grain elevator located at 1N298 La Fox Road in La Fox, Illinois. It is situated next to the La Fox station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elburn and Campton Hills.
Elburn
Village
Elburn is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,175 as of the 2020 census, up from 5,602 at the 2010 census. Elburn is situated 3½ miles west of La Fox.
Campton Hills
Village
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Campton Hills is a village in Kane County, Illinois, and is a western suburb of Chicago. The population of the village is 10,885 per the 2020 US Census. Campton Hills is situated 3½ miles north of La Fox.
Wasco
Hamlet
Wasco is a former unincorporated community that became part of the village of Campton Hills, Illinois, when it was formed in 2007. Wasco is in Kane County, 40 miles west of Chicago. Wasco is situated 3½ miles north of La Fox.
La Fox
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Blackberry Township, Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.88642° or 41° 53′ 11″ northLongitude
-88.40897° or 88° 24′ 32″ westElevation
804 feet (245 metres)United Nations Location Code
US LN6Open location code
86HHVHPR+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 153681654OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4898845Wikidata ID
Q6462629
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“La Fox” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉福克斯 (伊利諾伊州)”
- Chinese: “拉福克斯”
- French: “La Fox”
- Irish: “La Fox”
- Persian: “لا فاکس، ایلینوی”
- Persian: “لا فاکس”
- South Azerbaijani: “لا فاکس، ایلینوی”
- Urdu: “لا فآ، الینیوائے”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Fox Post Office and La Fox Metra Station.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “La Fox”. Photo: Jerry Huddleston, CC BY 2.0.