Mooseheart
Mooseheart, located in Kane County, Illinois, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Batavia Depot Museum
Museum
Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Batavia Depot Museum is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mooseheart.
Marmion Abbey
Church
Marmion Abbey is a Benedictine community of the Swiss-American Congregation in Aurora, Illinois. It was founded in 1933 from St. Meinrad Archabbey in Indiana. Marmion Abbey is situated 2 miles east of Mooseheart.
Batavia High School
School
Photo: Dhalls, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Batavia High School, or BHS, is a public four-year high school located in Batavia, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. It was created by the merger of West Batavia High School and East Batavia High School in May 1911 and is part of Batavia Public School District 101; the East Batavia and West Batavia athletic programs merged in 1909. Batavia High School is situated 1½ miles north of Mooseheart.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Aurora and Batavia.
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.
Batavia
Town
Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Batavia is situated 2 miles northeast of Mooseheart.
Geneva
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Mooseheart
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Batavia Township, Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82392° or 41° 49′ 26″ northLongitude
-88.3348° or 88° 20′ 5″ westElevation
722 feet (220 metres)Open location code
86HHRMF8+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 153616775OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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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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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 “Mooseheart”. Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.