Dick Young Forest Preserve

Dick Young Forest Preserve is a nature reserve in , . Dick Young Forest Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Batavia High School.

School
Photo: Dhalls, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, or BHS, is a public four-year high school located in , a western suburb of Chicago. It was created by the merger of West and East in May 1911 and is part of Batavia Public School District 101; the East Batavia and West Batavia athletic programs merged in 1909.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batavia and North Aurora.

Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city mainly in and partly in in the U.S. state of . Located in the , it was founded in 1833 and is the oldest city in Kane County.

Town
is a village in , United States, and a suburb of Aurora. Per the 2020 census, the population was 18,261. maintains its own public library district, fire district, and police department, but public spaces and parks are managed by the neighboring Fox Valley Park District.

Hamlet
, located in , , is an unincorporated community and a home for children administered by the Loyal Order of Moose. Also known as The Child City, the community is featured as a 1949 episode of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's short film series Passing Parade, which was written and narrated by John Nesbitt.

Dick Young Forest Preserve

Latitude
41.834° or 41° 50′ 2″ north
Longitude
-88.3697° or 88° 22′ 11″ west
Elevation
712 feet (217 metres)
Operator
Forest Preserve District of Kane County
Open location code
86HHRJMJ+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 354257623
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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