Thornton Reservoir Dam
Thornton Reservoir Dam is a dam in Cook, Illinois. Thornton Reservoir Dam is situated nearby to the recreation area Thornwood Park, as well as near the police station Thornton Police Department.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thornwood High School and Homewood Memorial Gardens.
Thornwood High School
School
Thornwood High School is a public high school located in South Holland, Illinois, United States. It was built as part of Thornton Township High School District 205. Thornwood High School is situated 4,100 feet east of Thornton Reservoir Dam.
Homewood Memorial Gardens
Cemetery
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Homewood Memorial Gardens is a privately owned cemetery in unincorporated Cook County, Illinois. Many other unrelated cemeteries share variations of this name. This site may have formerly been called Oak Lawn Cemetery. Homewood Memorial Gardens is situated 1 mile southwest of Thornton Reservoir Dam.
Hazel Crest station
Railway station
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Hazel Crest is a station on Metra's Metra Electric Line located in Hazel Crest, Illinois. The station is located at Park Avenue and 170th Street, 22.3 miles from Millennium Station, the northern terminus of the Metra Electric Line. Hazel Crest station is situated 2 miles west of Thornton Reservoir Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornton and East Hazel Crest.
Thornton
Village
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Thornton is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a south suburb of Chicago. The population was 2,386 at the 2020 census. Thornton is home to the Thornton Quarry, one of the largest quarries in the world.
East Hazel Crest
Village
East Hazel Crest is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a south suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 1,297.
South Holland
Town
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South Holland is a village and south suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States, within Thornton Township. The population was 21,465 at the 2020 census. It is named after the Dutch province of South Holland. South Holland is situated 1½ miles northeast of Thornton Reservoir Dam.
Thornton Reservoir Dam
- Type: Dam
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.57982° or 41° 34′ 47″ northLongitude
-87.61899° or 87° 37′ 8″ westOpen location code
86HJH9HJ+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1466304783OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thornwood Park and Thornton Police Department.
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