William G. Stratton Lock and Dam
William G. Stratton Lock and Dam is a lock gate in Nunda Township, McHenry County, Illinois. William G. Stratton Lock and Dam is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Wetland Scenic View, as well as near McHenry Shores Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moraine Hills State Park and Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital.
Moraine Hills State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: James Conkis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moraine Hills State Park is an Illinois state park on 2,200 acres in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.
Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital
Hospital
Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital is a hospital in McHenry, Illinois. Previously, the hospital was called Northern Illinois Medical Center and later Centegra Hospital - McHenry. Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital is situated 1½ miles west of William G. Stratton Lock and Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holiday Hills and Prairie Grove.
Holiday Hills
Village
Holiday Hills is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 618. Holiday Hills is situated 2 miles southeast of William G. Stratton Lock and Dam.
Prairie Grove
Village
Prairie Grove is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States, first incorporated in 1973. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,963. Prairie Grove is situated 2 miles south of William G. Stratton Lock and Dam.
McHenry
Town
Photo: Dwatling98, CC BY-SA 4.0.
McHenry is a city in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. It is located about 46 miles northwest of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 27,135. McHenry is situated 2½ miles north of William G. Stratton Lock and Dam.
William G. Stratton Lock and Dam
- Type: Lock gate
- Also known as: “McHenry Lock and Dam”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Nunda Township, McHenry County, Northern Illinois, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.3103° or 42° 18′ 37″ northLongitude
-88.25285° or 88° 15′ 10″ westOpen location code
86JH8P6W+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1111779346OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=lock_gate
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wetland Scenic View and McHenry Shores Park.
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