Saint Catherine Laboure Church

Saint Catherine Laboure Church is a church in Northfield Township, Cook, Illinois which is located on Thornwood Avenue. Saint Catherine Laboure Church is situated nearby to the nature reserve Kennicott Grove, as well as near the neighborhood Techny.

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: 3535 Thornwood Avenue, Glenview, IL 60026

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kennicott Grove and Chicago Illinois Temple.

Kennicott Grove

Nature reserve

Photo: Teemu008, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kennicott Grove is an area of prairie and wooded lands that includes the home of John Kennicott and his family, including his son Robert Kennicott. John Kennicott was an agriculturalist and a doctor.

Chicago Illinois Temple

Temple

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The Chicago Illinois Temple is the thirty-fifth temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is the second of three church temples that have been built in Illinois. Chicago Illinois Temple is situated 1 mile west of Saint Catherine Laboure Church.

Kohl Children’s Museum

Museum

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Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago is a children's museum in Glenview, Illinois that provides a hands-on learning laboratory for children ages birth to 8. Kohl Children’s Museum is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Saint Catherine Laboure Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenview and Techny.

Glenview

Photo: Ryan Stavely, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Glenview is a town of some 45,000 people in suburban Cook County, Illinois, part of the Chicagoland area. Once home to the Glenview Naval Air Station, the 1,121-acre facility was turned over to the local government and was redeveloped as The Glen, one of Glenview's prime residential and commercial areas.

Techny

Neighborhood

Techny is a neighborhood of Northbrook, Illinois, United States. Once a separate community, it was annexed by Northbrook in 1989. The North American headquarters of the Divine Word Missionaries has been located in Techny since 1896. Techny is situated 3 miles northeast of Saint Catherine Laboure Church.