Markham Prairie - East Nature Preserve
Markham Prairie - East Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Cook, Illinois. Access is restricted and requires permission. Markham Prairie - East Nature Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood University Park, as well as near the village Posen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gensburg-Markham Prairie and Ingalls Memorial Hospital.
Gensburg-Markham Prairie
Nature reserve
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The Gensburg-Markham Prairie, also known as Markham Prairie, is a 105.6-acre high-quality tallgrass prairie located in Markham in the Chicago metropolitan area.
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Ingalls Memorial Hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital located in Harvey, Illinois, a south suburb of Chicago, Illinois. Ingalls is a secular establishment.
Midlothian station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Midlothian is a station on Metra's Rock Island District line located in Midlothian, Illinois. The station is located at 3750 West 147th Street Midlothian is 18.4 miles away from LaSalle Street Station, the northern terminus of the Rock Island District line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harvey and Midlothian.
Harvey
Harvey is a city of about 25,000 people in the South Suburbs of the Chicagoland region of Illinois.The city suffers from high levels of unemployment, poverty, and crime.
Midlothian
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Midlothian is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a southwestern suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census the population was 14,325.
Blue Island
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Blue Island is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 16 miles south of Chicago's Loop. Blue Island is adjacent to the city of Chicago and shares its northern boundary with that city's Morgan Park neighborhood.
Markham Prairie - East Nature Preserve
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.6119° or 41° 36′ 43″ northLongitude
-87.6827° or 87° 40′ 58″ westOperator
The Nature ConservancyOpen location code
86HJJ868+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1283842444OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as University Park and Posen.
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