Waukegan High School
Waukegan High School, or WHS, is a public four-year high school located in Waukegan, Illinois, United States, a city to the north of Chicago, Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: School building
- Description: high school in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois
- Also known as: “Waukegan High School - Washington Campus”
- Address: 1011 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Waukegan Public Library and Genesee Theatre.
Waukegan Public Library
Library
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The Waukegan Public Library is the public library serving Waukegan, Illinois. It is at the intersection of County and Clayton streets in downtown Waukegan, near the county government complex. Waukegan Public Library is situated 3,200 feet east of Waukegan High School.
Genesee Theatre
Theater building
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Genesee Theatre is a concert hall and movie palace in Waukegan, Illinois. Today, the venue has seats for 2,403 people and opened in 1927. It's both used as a vaudeville theater and cinema and hosts musical artists and shows. Genesee Theatre is situated 3,800 feet east of Waukegan High School.
Waukegan station
Railway station
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Waukegan is a railroad station in Waukegan, Illinois, served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. It is officially located on 95 North Spring Street, is 36.0 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line, and also serves commuters who travel north to Kenosha, Wisconsin. Waukegan station is situated 1 mile east of Waukegan High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waukegan and North Chicago.
Waukegan
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Waukegan is in the Far North Suburbs of the Chicagoland region of Illinois. It sits on Lake Michigan, has a large harbor, and is the county seat of Lake County, Illinois.
North Chicago
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North Chicago is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of the Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 30,759 at the 2020 census making it the third-most populous city by population in the county, after Waukegan and Mundelein.
Park City
Village
Park City is a small city located in the Warren and Waukegan townships of Lake County, Illinois, United States, on the northern end of the Chicago metropolitan area. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,885. Park City is situated 2 miles west of Waukegan High School.
Waukegan High School
- Categories: high school, building, and education
- Location: Waukegan Township, Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.35875° or 42° 21′ 32″ northLongitude
-87.84406° or 87° 50′ 39″ westElevation
643 feet (196 metres)Operator
WPS60Open location code
86JJ9554+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 849539516OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolGeoNames ID
4915740Wikidata ID
Q7975149
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Waukegan High School” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Waukegan High School”
- Chinese: “沃基根高中”
- French: “Waukegan High School”
- Hebrew: “תיכון ווקיגן”
- Irish: “Ardscoil Waukegan”
- Russian: “Waukegan High School”
- Russian: “Средняя школа Уокигана”
- Swedish: “Waukegan High School”
- Ukrainian: “Вокіганська старша школа”
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