North Shore Sanitary District Tower
The North Shore Sanitary District Tower is located in Rosewood Park, Highland Park, Illinois. It was built in 1931 to provide ventilation for the local sewer system.Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rosewood Park and Ravinia station.
Rosewood Park
Park
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Rosewood Park is a historic park on Roger Williams Avenue in Highland Park, Illinois. The park is the former site of the Julius Rosenwald Estate, which was built circa 1910 for businessman Julius Rosenwald. Rosewood Park is situated 410 feet southeast of North Shore Sanitary District Tower.
Ravinia station
Railway station
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Ravinia is a station on Metra's Union Pacific North Line. The station is located at 510 Roger Williams Avenue in Highland Park, Illinois. In Metra's zone-based fare structure, Ravinia is located in zone 3. Ravinia station is situated 3,500 feet west of North Shore Sanitary District Tower.
Ravinia Park station
Railway station
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Ravinia Park is a seasonal station on Metra's Union Pacific North Line located in Highland Park, Illinois. The station serves the Ravinia Festival and trains only stop at the Ravinia Park station during concert season. Ravinia Park station is situated 4,100 feet southwest of North Shore Sanitary District Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highland Park and Glencoe.
Highland Park
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Highland Park is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, its population was 30,176. As a suburb of Chicago, Highland Park is located on the North Shore of the Chicago metropolitan area, about 25 miles north of downtown.
Glencoe
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Glencoe is a lakefront village in northeastern Cook County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,849. Glencoe is part of Chicago's North Shore and one of the wealthiest communities in Illinois.
Highwood
Village
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Highwood is a North Shore suburb of Chicago in Moraine Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,074. Highwood is situated 3 miles northwest of North Shore Sanitary District Tower.
North Shore Sanitary District Tower
- Type: Tower
- Description: water tower in Highland Park, Illinois
- Categories: water tower, building, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.16835° or 42° 10′ 6″ northLongitude
-87.77079° or 87° 46′ 15″ westInception
1931Height
49 feet (15 metres)Operator
North Shore Water Reclamation DistrictOpen location code
86JJ569H+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1192224982OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q14687977
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