Lyons Dam
Lyons Dam is a dam in Lyons Township, Cook, Illinois. Lyons Dam is situated nearby to the building Hofmann Tower, as well as near Coonley House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hofmann Tower and Hollywood station.
Hofmann Tower
Building
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Hofmann Tower is a tower in Lyons, Illinois. Built in 1908, it is named after local brewer George Hofmann Jr, who built the tower and a neighboring dam as part of a park that attracted visitors to picnic and ride boats. Hofmann Tower is situated 870 feet east of Lyons Dam.
Hollywood station
Railway station
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Hollywood is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Line in Brookfield, Illinois. The station is 11.7 miles from Union Station, the east end of the line. Hollywood station is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Lyons Dam.
Coonley House
House
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The Avery Coonley House, also known as the Coonley Estate, is a residential estate of several buildings built on the banks of the Des Plaines River in Riverside, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Coonley House is situated 1,000 feet west of Lyons Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyons and Riverside.
Lyons
Town
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Lyons is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 10,817. The Chicago Portage National Historic Site is located in Lyons.
Riverside
Village
Riverside is a suburban village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population of the village was 9,298 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of Chicago, located roughly 9 miles west of downtown Chicago and 2 miles outside city limits.
Brookfield
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Brookfield is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located 13 miles west of downtown Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 19,476. The city is home to the Brookfield Zoo.
Lyons Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
- Location: Lyons Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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- Cebuano: “Lyons Dam”
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