Gross Point Village Hall
The Gross Point Village Hall, located at 609 Ridge Road in Wilmette, Illinois, was the village hall of the defunct village of Gross Point, Illinois. The village of Gross Point, named for a French description of a turn in nearby Lake Michigan's shoreline, was settled from the 1830s onward and incorporated in 1874.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: village hall of the defunct village of Gross Point, Illinois
- Also known as: “Wilmette Historical Museum”
- Address: 609 Ridge Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wilmette station and Walter S Lovelace Park.
Wilmette station
Railway station
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Wilmette is a commuter railroad station in Wilmette, Illinois that is served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. Trains go south to Ogilvie Transportation Center and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin. Wilmette station is situated 3,700 feet east of Gross Point Village Hall.
Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum
Museum
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The Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum is a museum in Evanston, Illinois that focuses exclusively on the history, culture and arts of North American native peoples. Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum is situated 1 mile south of Gross Point Village Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilmette and Kenilworth.
Wilmette
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Wilmette is 16 miles north of Chicago. It is part of the affluent corridor of lakefront Chicago suburbs known as the North Shore. It is the location of the world's oldest still-standing Bahá'í House of Worship.
Kenilworth
Village
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Kenilworth is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 15 miles north of downtown Chicago. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 2,514.
Indian Hill
Neighborhood
Indian Hill is an unincorporated community in New Trier Township, Cook County, Illinois south of Winnetka. The center of the community is located near Indian Hill station on Green Bay Road. Indian Hill is situated 1½ miles northwest of Gross Point Village Hall.
Gross Point Village Hall
- Categories: town hall, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: New Trier Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.07588° or 42° 4′ 33″ northLongitude
-87.72294° or 87° 43′ 23″ westOpen location code
86JJ37GG+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 436993757OpenStreetMap feature
building=historicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q85764648
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