Vanburen Park
Vanburen Park is a park in Kane, Illinois which is located on South Van Buren Street. Vanburen Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Woodland Hills, as well as near the hamlet Mooseheart.- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Van Buren Park”
- Address: 231 South Van Buren Street, Batavia, IL
Places of Interest
Highlights include Batavia Depot Museum and Eastside Community Center.
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.
Eastside Community Center
Building
Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eastside Community Center, formerly the Catholic Holy Cross Church, is an historic building in Batavia, Illinois. It was built in 1897 to serve the Holy Cross congregation of Batavia, many of whom were Irish immigrants who came to work in local quarries.
Louise White School
School building
Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Louise White School is a Registered Historic Place in Batavia, Illinois. It was in active use as a school for 85 years, and served as home of the Chautauqua movement in north central Illinois.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batavia and Mooseheart.
Batavia
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.
Mooseheart
Hamlet
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. Mooseheart is situated 2½ miles southwest of Vanburen Park.
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.
Vanburen Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.84708° or 41° 50′ 50″ northLongitude
-88.30343° or 88° 18′ 12″ westElevation
712 feet (217 metres)Operator
Batavia Park DistrictOpen location code
86HHRMWW+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 493048789OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4914664
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