Village of University Park
Village of University Park is a locality in Will, Illinois. Village of University Park is situated nearby to the locality Country Meadows, as well as near the village Monee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include University Park station and Richton Park Public Library District.
University Park station
Railway station
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University Park is a station on Metra's Metra Electric District line located in University Park, Illinois. University Park is the southern terminus of the Metra Electric main line and is 31.5 miles away from the northern terminus at Millennium Station.
Richton Park Public Library District
Library
The Richton Park Library District was founded in 1972 when village trustees rented a storefront at 22365 Governors Highway in Richton Park, Illinois. Volunteers had to engage in extensive cleaning and renovation in order to convert the former coffee-house into a library. Richton Park Public Library District is situated 2½ miles north of Village of University Park.
Southland College Preparatory Charter High School
School
The Southland College Preparatory Charter High School is a College Preparatory Charter High School in Richton Park, Illinois. The school serves the communities of Richton Park, Country Club Hills, Matteson, Olympia Fields, and Park Forest. Southland College Preparatory Charter High School is situated 2½ miles north of Village of University Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Park Forest and Richton Park.
Park Forest
Village
Park Forest is a village and south suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States, with a small southern portion in Will County. The village was originally designed by Loebl Schlossman & Bennett as a planned community for veterans returning from World War II. Park Forest is situated 3 miles northeast of Village of University Park.
Richton Park
Village
Richton Park is a village and south suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,775 at the 2020 census. Richton Park is situated 2½ miles north of Village of University Park.
University Park
Village
University Park is a village in Will County with a small portion in Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a south suburb of Chicago. The village is one of the region's few planned communities; it was developed in the 1960s as Wood Hill, then Park Forest South, and finally University Park.
Village of University Park
- Type: Locality with 7,130 residents
- Location: Will, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.446° or 41° 26′ 46″ northLongitude
-87.7153° or 87° 42′ 55″ westPopulation
7,130Elevation
771 feet (235 metres)Open location code
86HJC7WM+9VGeoNames ID
7167635
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