Wampum Lake
Wampum Lake is in Cook, Illinois. Wampum Lake is situated nearby to the village Thornton, as well as near the neighborhood Oakglen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Thornwood High School and Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens.
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.
Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens
Cemetery
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Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens is a cemetery, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Wampum Lake.
Homewood Memorial Gardens
Cemetery
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Homewood Memorial Gardens is a privately owned cemetery in unincorporated Cook County, Illinois. Many other unrelated cemeteries share variations of this name. This site may have formerly been called Oak Lawn Cemetery. Homewood Memorial Gardens is situated 2 miles west of Wampum Lake.
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. South Holland is situated 2 miles northwest of Wampum Lake.
Glenwood
Village
Glenwood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,662 at the 2020 census. Glenwood is situated 2½ miles south of Wampum Lake.
Wampum Lake
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.57458° or 41° 34′ 29″ northLongitude
-87.59035° or 87° 35′ 25″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Open location code
86HJHCF5+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 187749230OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
4915466
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