Big Woods School
The Big Woods School is a historic one-room schoolhouse located at 3033 N. Eola Road in Aurora, Illinois. The school was built in 1917–18 to replace the original Big Woods School, which was built in the mid-19th century and had fallen into disrepair.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fermilab and Metea Valley High School.
Fermilab
Research institute
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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, located in Batavia, Illinois, near Chicago, is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory specializing in high-energy particle physics. Fermilab is situated 2 miles northwest of Big Woods School.
Metea Valley High School
School
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Metea Valley High School is a high school in Aurora, Illinois that opened in August 2009 in DuPage County. The school is one of four high schools operated by the Indian Prairie School District. Waubonsie Valley High School is also in Aurora, while Neuqua Valley High School and Wheatland Academy are in Naperville. Metea Valley High School is situated 2 miles south of Big Woods School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warrenville and Winfield.
Warrenville
Town
Warrenville is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,195 at the 2024 special census. Warrenville is a far west suburb of Chicago on the DuPage River. Warrenville is situated 3 miles east of Big Woods School.
Winfield
Town
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Winfield is an incorporated village located in Milton and Winfield Townships, DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The DuPage River headwaters are located directly to the north, and the river runs through the village. Winfield is situated 4½ miles northeast of Big Woods School.
Batavia
Town
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Batavia is a city mainly in Kane County and partly in DuPage County in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located in the Chicago metropolitan area, it was founded in 1833 and is the oldest city in Kane County. Batavia is situated 4½ miles northwest of Big Woods School.
Big Woods School
- Type: Residential building
- Description: historic schoolhouse in Aurora, Illinois, United States
- Category: building
- Location: Winfield Township, DuPage County, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.81855° or 41° 49′ 7″ northLongitude
-88.23086° or 88° 13′ 51″ westOpen location code
86HHRQ99+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 344133031OpenStreetMap feature
building=residentialWikidata ID
Q48842437
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