William Powers Monument
William Powers Monument is a monument in Cook, Illinois. William Powers Monument is situated nearby to the tourism office Visitors Center, as well as near the park William W. Powers State Recreation Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include William W. Powers State Recreation Area and Wolf Lake.
William W. Powers State Recreation Area
Park
William W. Powers State Recreation Area is an Illinois state park administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources on 580 acres in the Hegewisch community area of the City of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. William W. Powers State Recreation Area is situated 1,500 feet east of William Powers Monument.
Wolf Lake
Lake
Wolf Lake is an 804-acre lake that straddles the Indiana and Illinois state line near Lake Michigan. It is smaller than it was prior to settlement by European colonizers because of infilling for development around the edges.
Hegewisch station
Railway station
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Hegewisch station is a commuter rail station in the city of Chicago, Illinois in the Hegewisch neighborhood, that serves the South Shore Line north to Millennium Station and east to the cities of Hammond, East Chicago, Gary, Michigan City, and South Bend, Indiana. Hegewisch station is situated 1¼ miles south of William Powers Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hegewisch and Robertsdale.
Hegewisch
Suburb
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Hegewisch is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, located on the city's far south side. It is bordered by the neighborhoods of Riverdale and South Deering to the west, the East Side to the north, the village of Burnham to the south and the city of Hammond, Indiana to the east.
Robertsdale
Hamlet
Robertsdale is a neighborhood in northernmost Hammond, Indiana, north of 129th Street and south of Lake Michigan. It is bounded to the south by Pulaski Park, to the west by the Chicago neighborhood of East Side, to the north by Lake Michigan, and to the east by the cities of Whiting and East Chicago. Robertsdale is situated 2 miles northeast of William Powers Monument.
Burnham
Village
Burnham is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,046 at the 2020 census. Burnham has a Chicago ZIP code and was named for Telford Burnham, who drew its plat. Burnham is situated 2 miles southwest of William Powers Monument.
William Powers Monument
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.66428° or 41° 39′ 51″ northLongitude
-87.53736° or 87° 32′ 15″ westOpen location code
86HJMF77+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3960338057OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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