Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Thomas Ford Memorial Library is a library in Lyons Township, Cook, Illinois which is located on Chestnut Street. Thomas Ford Memorial Library is situated nearby to the museum Western Springs Water Tower, as well as near the railway station Western Springs station.- Opening hours: Monday—Thursday 9:30 AM—9:00 PM and Friday—Saturday 9:30 AM—5:00 PM and Sunday 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Western Springs, Illinois, USA
- Address: 800 Chestnut Street, Western Springs, IL 60558
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Western Springs Water Tower and Western Springs station.
Western Springs Water Tower
Museum
Photo: Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Western Springs Water Tower is a museum and former water tower in Western Springs, Illinois. The water tower is considered a symbol of Western Springs by residents, and multiple businesses and local organizations have taken their names from the tower. Western Springs Water Tower is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Thomas Ford Memorial Library.
Western Springs station
Railway station
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Western Springs is a station on Metra's BNSF Line in Western Springs, Illinois. The station is 15.4 miles from Union Station, the east end of the line. Western Springs station is situated 1,500 feet south of Thomas Ford Memorial Library.
Stone Avenue/LaGrange station
Railway station
Photo: Gfoley4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stone Avenue is a station on Metra's BNSF Line in La Grange, Illinois. The station is 14.1 miles from Union Station, the east end of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Stone Avenue is in zone 3. Stone Avenue/LaGrange station is situated 1 mile east of Thomas Ford Memorial Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Western Springs and La Grange.
Western Springs
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Western Springs is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total population of 13,629.
La Grange
Photo: Lpangelrob, CC BY-SA 2.5.
La Grange is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a suburb of Chicago. The population was 16,321 at the 2020 census.
Fullersburg
Neighborhood
Fullersburg is a former village in Downers Grove Township and York Township, DuPage County, Illinois near the Cook County border. Though never incorporated in its own name, the area is historically important to the development of Hinsdale and Oak Brook, Illinois.
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
- Categories: main library, public library, building, public building, and education
- Location: Lyons Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.81274° or 41° 48′ 46″ northLongitude
-87.8992° or 87° 53′ 57″ westElevation
666 feet (203 metres)Open location code
86HJR472+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 281609900OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=publicGeoNames ID
4913531Wikidata ID
Q69966092
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