Cary Substation

Cary Substation is an electrical substation in McHenry County, Northern Illinois, Illinois. Cary Substation is situated near the stream Cary Creek, as well as near Cary pond.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cary station and Fox River Grove station.

Cary station

Railway station

Photo: Cosmo1976, Public domain.

Cary is a station on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line in Cary, Illinois. The station is located at 100 W. Main St. near Northwest Highway. Cary is 38.3 miles from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the southern terminus of the Union Pacific Northwest Line. Cary station is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Cary Substation.

Fox River Grove station

Railway station

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Fox River Grove is a commuter railroad station along Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line in Fox River Grove, Illinois. It is located at 4015 North Northwest Highway and Lincoln Avenue, and lies 37.3 miles from Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago, and 25.8 miles from Harvard. Fox River Grove station is situated 1 mile southeast of Cary Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cary and Fox River Grove.

Cary

Town

Photo: Cosmo1976, Public domain.

Cary is a village located in Algonquin Township, McHenry County, Illinois, and Cuba Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 17,826.

Fox River Grove

Village

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Fox River Grove is a village in Algonquin Township, McHenry County and Cuba Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States. As per 2020 census, the population was 4,702.

Trout Valley

Village

Trout Valley is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. It was incorporated as a village on March 19, 1996. Per the 2020 census, the population was 515.

Cary Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: McHenry County, Northern Illinois, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.20276° or 42° 12′ 10″ north

Longitude

-88.23507° or 88° 14′ 6″ west

Operator

Commonwealth Edison

Open location code

86JH6Q37+4X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 178383395

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cary Creek and Cary pond.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Tru Cut and True Value Manufacturing.

McHenry County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Woodstock and Crystal Lake.

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