Forest Preserve District of Cook County
The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a governmental commission in Cook County, Illinois, that owns and manages land containing forest, prairie, wetland, streams, and lakes.- Type: Public building
- Description: public land management agency in Illinois
- Also known as: “Cook County Forest Preserve District”, “Cook County Forest Preserves”, “Forest Preserve District of Cook County Headquarters”, “Forest Preserves of Cook County”, and “FPDCC”
- Address: 536 North Harlem Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cummings Square and Lake Theatre.
Lake Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lake Theatre is a movie theater, which is situated 1,200 feet east of Forest Preserve District of Cook County.
Oak Park station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oak Park is a Metra commuter railroad station in Oak Park, Illinois, just west of Chicago. It is served by Metra's Union Pacific West Line, with service east to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far west as Elburn, Illinois. Oak Park station is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Forest Preserve District of Cook County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include River Forest and Forest Park.
River Forest
Village
River Forest is a suburban village adjacent to Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 11,717. Two universities make their home in River Forest, Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago.
Forest Park
Village
Photo: Dennisyerger84, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forest Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago. The population was 14,339 at the 2020 census. The Forest Park terminal on the CTA Blue Line is the line's western terminus, located on the Eisenhower Expressway at Des Plaines Avenue.
Oak Park
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oak Park is a city of 52,000 people in the Chicagoland area. It's essentially an outdoor museum dedicated to architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Latitude
41.88981° or 41° 53′ 23″ northLongitude
-87.80571° or 87° 48′ 21″ westElevation
633 feet (193 metres)Levels
3Open location code
86HJV5QV+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 316166257OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q5469080
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Forest Preserve District of Cook County” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Districte de la Reserva Forestal del comtat de Cook”
- Chinese: “库克县森林保护区”
- Dutch: “Forest Preserve District of Cook County”
- French: “Forest Preserve District of Cook County”
- German: “Forest Preserve District of Cook County”
- Hebrew: “הרשות לשימור יערות של מחוז קוק”
- Italian: “Forest Preserve District of Cook County”
- Japanese: “クック郡森林保護区”
- Spanish: “Forest Preserve District of Cook County”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oak Park Tennis Club and Saint John’s United Methodist Church.
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