Wildwood
Wildwood is a neighborhood located in the Forest Glen Community Area on the Far Northwest side of Chicago, Illinois. The community is south of North Edgebrook and North of Edgebrook in the Forest Glen neighborhood of Chicago.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in Forest Glen, Chicago, United States
- Also known as: “Wildwood, Chicago”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wildwood Park and Leaning Tower of Niles.
Leaning Tower of Niles
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Leaning Tower of Niles is a half-size replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa located in Niles, Illinois, an inner suburb of Chicago. Designed by architect Albert L.
Edgebrook station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edgebrook is a commuter railroad station on Metra's Milwaukee District North Line in the Edgebrook neighborhood of the Forest Glen section of Chicago, Illinois.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forest Glen and Skokie.
Forest Glen
Suburb
Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forest Glen is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side. It comprises the neighborhoods of Forest Glen, Edgebrook and Sauganash, with sub-neighborhoods of Sauganash Park, Wildwood, North Edgebrook and Old Edgebrook. Forest Glen is situated 2 miles southeast of Wildwood.
Skokie
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The village of Skokie is a suburb in the Chicagoland area about 15 miles north of Chicago's downtown Loop. The name Skokie comes from a Potawatomi word for 'marsh'.
Norwood Park
Suburb
Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norwood Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It encompasses the smaller neighborhoods of Big Oaks, Norwood Park East, Norwood Park West, Old Norwood Park, Oriole Park, and Union Ridge. Norwood Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Wildwood.
Wildwood
- Category: locality
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.00667° or 42° 0′ 24″ northLongitude
-87.77667° or 87° 46′ 36″ westOpen location code
86JJ264F+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 10920237687OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q8001537
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to South Azerbaijani—“Wildwood” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Wildwood”
- French: “Wildwood”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویلدوود، چیکاقو”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Mary of the Woods Church and Saint Mary of the Woods Rectory.
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