Jelkes Creek Forest Preserve
Jelkes Creek Forest Preserve is a nature reserve in Dundee Township, Kane, Illinois. Jelkes Creek Forest Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood Tartan’s Glen, as well as near Sleepy Hollow Manor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carpenter Park and Sherman Hospital.
Carpenter Park
Park
Carpenter Park is a park in Carpentersville, IL, a suburb of Chicago. It was established in the 1850s and spans 20 acres. Community festivals, pick-up sporting events, and ceremonies are often held in Carpenter Park due to its size.
Sherman Hospital
Hospital
Advocate Sherman Hospital is a hospital located in Elgin, Illinois. It contains 281 beds, and is one of the most premier regional hospitals in the country, specializing in heart surgeries.
The Einstein Academy
School
The Einstein Academy is a small, private school for talented and gifted students in Pre-kindergarten through High school. The academy is registered as a 501 Nonprofit organization in Elgin, Illinois, and is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carpentersville and West Dundee.
Carpentersville
Town
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Carpentersville is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. The population was 37,983 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.
West Dundee
Village
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West Dundee is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,686 as of the 2020 US Census. It is considered a far northwest Chicago suburb. West Dundee lies across the Fox River from East Dundee and Carpentersville.
East Dundee
Village
East Dundee is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States, with a small section in Cook County. The population was 3,152 at the 2020 census.
Jelkes Creek Forest Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Dundee Township, Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.099° or 42° 5′ 56″ northLongitude
-88.3139° or 88° 18′ 50″ westOpen location code
86JH3MXP+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 102430380OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tartan’s Glen and Sleepy Hollow Manor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dundee Township Highway Department and West Dundee Fire Department Station 2.
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