Gouwens Park

Gouwens Park is a park in Cook, Illinois. Gouwens Park is situated nearby to Little Calumet Park, as well as near the school Seton Academy.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seton Academy and Shabbona Trail.

Seton Academy

School

Seton Academy was a Catholic coeducational college-preparatory high school in South Holland, Illinois. Seton Academy is situated 1,000 feet south of Gouwens Park.

The Chief Shabbona Trail is a hiking, bicycling, and canoeing trail located between Joliet and Morris, Illinois. The Shabbona Trail is a part of the 61-mile long National Park Service Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor.

Thornridge High School

School

Thornridge High School is a public four-year high school located in Dolton, Illinois, a suburb about 20 miles south of Chicago. The school is part of Thornton Township High School District 205. Thornridge High School is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Gouwens Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Holland and Phoenix.

South Holland

Town

Photo: Dennisyerger84, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Phoenix

Village

Phoenix is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,708 at the 2020 census. It is located approximately 19 miles south of the Chicago Loop in the Chicago metropolitan area. Phoenix is situated 2½ miles west of Gouwens Park.

Dolton

Town

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dolton is a village in Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 21,426 at the 2020 census. Dolton is located just west of the expressway Interstate 94 and immediately south of the city limits of Chicago. Dolton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Gouwens Park.

Gouwens Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.60614° or 41° 36′ 22″ north

Longitude

-87.58452° or 87° 35′ 4″ west

Operator

South Holland

Open location code

86HJJC48+F5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 236148249

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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