Thorn Creek Park
Thorn Creek Park is a park in Cook, Illinois. Thorn Creek Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Thornton Junction, as well as near the town South Holland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thornwood High School and Thornton Quarry.
Thornwood High School
School
Thornwood High School is a public high school located in South Holland, Illinois, United States. It was built as part of Thornton Township High School District 205.
Thornton Quarry
Reservoir
Thornton Quarry is one of the largest aggregate quarries in the world, located in Thornton, Illinois just south of Chicago. The quarry is 1.5 miles long, 0.5 miles wide, and 450 feet deep at its deepest point. Thornton Quarry is situated 2 miles west of Thorn Creek Park.
Seton Academy
School
Seton Academy was a Catholic coeducational college-preparatory high school in South Holland, Illinois. Seton Academy is situated 1½ miles north of Thorn Creek Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornton and South Holland.
Thornton
Village
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Thornton is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a south suburb of Chicago. The population was 2,386 at the 2020 census. Thornton is home to the Thornton Quarry, one of the largest quarries in the world.
South Holland
Town
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South Holland is a village and south suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States, within Thornton Township. The population was 21,465 at the 2020 census. It is named after the Dutch province of South Holland.
East Hazel Crest
Village
East Hazel Crest is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a south suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 1,297. East Hazel Crest is situated 3 miles west of Thorn Creek Park.
Thorn Creek Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.58191° or 41° 34′ 55″ northLongitude
-87.59429° or 87° 35′ 40″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Operator
South HollandOpen location code
86HJHCJ4+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 187749216OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4913588Wikidata ID
Q49570397
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In Other Languages
“Thorn Creek Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Thorn Creek Park”
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