Willow Road Dam
Willow Road Dam is a dam in New Trier Township, Cook, Illinois. Willow Road Dam is situated nearby to the museum Anita Willets Burnham Log House, as well as near the neighborhood Indian Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anita Willets Burnham Log House and New Trier High School.
Anita Willets Burnham Log House
Museum
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The Anita Willets Burnham Log House, also commonly known as the Schmidt-Burnham Log House, located at 1140 Willow Rd. in the Crow Island Woods of Winnetka, Illinois, United States, was the home and studio of artist and author Anita Willets-Burnham. Anita Willets Burnham Log House is situated 3,200 feet east of Willow Road Dam.
New Trier High School
School
New Trier High School is a public four-year high school whose main campus for sophomores through seniors is in Winnetka, Illinois, United States, with a campus in Northfield, Illinois, for first-year classes and district administration. New Trier High School is situated 4,000 feet south of Willow Road Dam.
Crow Island School
School building
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Crow Island School in Winnetka, Illinois, is an elementary school operated by Winnetka Public Schools. It is significant for its progressive philosophy and its International Style architecture. Crow Island School is situated 3,600 feet east of Willow Road Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Indian Hill and Northfield.
Indian Hill
Neighborhood
Indian Hill is an unincorporated community in New Trier Township, Cook County, Illinois south of Winnetka. The center of the community is located near Indian Hill station on Green Bay Road.
Northfield
Northfield is a city in The suburbs of Chicago Illinois It is about 20 miles North of the city of Chicago. The Population is around 5500 people. The city is primarily a residential village, with a small section of commercial real-estate.Winnetka
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Winnetka is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 16 miles north of downtown Chicago. The population was 12,508 as of the 2026 census. The village is one of the wealthiest places in the United States in terms of household income.
Willow Road Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
- Location: New Trier Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.10194° or 42° 6′ 7″ northLongitude
-87.75923° or 87° 45′ 33″ westElevation
620 feet (189 metres)Open location code
86JJ462R+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1174147598OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Willow Road Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Willow Road Dam”
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