Waukegan High School

Waukegan High School, or WHS, is a public four-year high school located in , United States, a city to the north of Chicago, Illinois.
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  • 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.

Library
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The is the public library serving , . It is at the intersection of County and Clayton streets in downtown Waukegan, near the county government complex. is situated 3,200 feet east of Waukegan High School.

Theater building
is a concert hall and movie palace in . 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. is situated 3,800 feet east of Waukegan High School.

Railway station
Waukegan is a railroad station in , served by 's Union Pacific North Line. It is officially located on 95 North Spring Street, is 36.0 miles away from , the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line, and also serves commuters who travel north to . is situated 1 mile east of Waukegan High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waukegan and North Chicago.

is in the of the region of . It sits on Lake Michigan, has a large harbor, and is the county seat of Lake County, Illinois.

is a city in , United States, and a suburb of the . The population was 30,759 at the 2020 census making it the third-most populous city by population in the county, after Waukegan and .

Village
is a small city located in the Warren and Waukegan townships of , United States, on the northern end of the . Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,885. is situated 2 miles west of Waukegan High School.

Waukegan High School

Latitude
42.35875° or 42° 21′ 32″ north
Longitude
-87.84406° or 87° 50′ 39″ west
Elevation
643 feet (196 metres)
Operator
WPS60
Open location code
86JJ9554+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 849539516
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Geo­Names ID
4915740
Wiki­data 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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