Mooseheart

Mooseheart, located in , , is an unincorporated community and a home for children administered by the Loyal Order of Moose. Also known as The Child City, the community is featured as a 1949 episode of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's short film series Passing Parade, which was written and narrated by John Nesbitt.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Kane County, Illinois, United States of America
  • Also known as: Mooseheart, IL” and “Mooseheart, Illinois
  • Postal code: 60539

Places of Interest

Highlights include Batavia Depot Museum and Marmion Abbey.

Museum
The is a in , that was once the town's primary train station. It was the first of many depots built by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mooseheart.

Church
is a Benedictine community of the Swiss-American Congregation in . It was founded in 1933 from St. Meinrad Archabbey in Indiana. is situated 2 miles east of Mooseheart.

School
, or BHS, is a public four-year high school located in , a western suburb of Chicago. It was created by the merger of West and East in May 1911 and is part of Batavia Public School District 101; the East Batavia and West Batavia athletic programs merged in 1909. is situated 1½ miles north of Mooseheart.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Aurora and Batavia.

Town
is a village in , United States, and a suburb of Aurora. Per the 2020 census, the population was 18,261. 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.

Town
is a city mainly in and partly in in the U.S. state of . Located in the , it was founded in 1833 and is the oldest city in Kane County. is situated 2 miles northeast of Mooseheart.

is a city in and the county seat of , United States. It is located in the far western side of the Chicago suburbs. Per the 2020 census, the population was 21,393.

Mooseheart

Latitude
41.82392° or 41° 49′ 26″ north
Longitude
-88.3348° or 88° 20′ 5″ west
Elevation
722 feet (220 metres)
Open location code
86HHRMF8+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153616775
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4902636
Wiki­data ID
Q6908678
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Mooseheart” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 穆斯哈特 (伊利諾伊州)
  • Chinese: 穆斯哈特
  • French: Mooseheart
  • Irish: Mooseheart
  • Persian: موش‌هارت، ایلینوی
  • Persian: موش‌هارت
  • South Azerbaijani: مووزهیرت، ایلینوی

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