Joshua
Joshua is a wayside cross in Proviso Township, Cook, Illinois. Joshua is situated nearby to the recreation area Beer Garden, as well as near the railway station Brookfield Metra Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brookfield station and Hollywood station.
Brookfield station
Railway station
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Brookfield is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Line in Brookfield, Illinois. The station is 12.3 miles from Union Station, the east end of the line. Brookfield station is situated 340 feet northeast of Joshua.
Hollywood station
Railway station
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Hollywood is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Line in Brookfield, Illinois. The station is 11.7 miles from Union Station, the east end of the line. Hollywood station is situated 3,000 feet east of Joshua.
Congress Park station
Railway station
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Congress Park is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Line in Brookfield, Illinois. The station is 13 miles from Union Station, the east end of the line. Congress Park station is situated 3,800 feet west of Joshua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brookfield and Lyons.
Brookfield
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Brookfield is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located 13 miles west of downtown Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 19,476. The city is home to the Brookfield Zoo.
Lyons
Town
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Lyons is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 10,817. The Chicago Portage National Historic Site is located in Lyons.
La Grange Park
Village
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
La Grange Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, about 13 miles west-southwest of Chicago. According to the 2020 census, the population was 13,475.
Joshua
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Proviso Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.82188° or 41° 49′ 19″ northLongitude
-87.84383° or 87° 50′ 38″ westOpen location code
86HJR5C4+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 14134998201OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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