Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center in Lemont, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1946, the laboratory is sponsored by the United States Department of Energy and operated by the University of Chicago through the subordinate UChicago Argonne LLC.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Research institute
- Description: science and engineering research national laboratory in Lemont, IL, United States
- Also known as: “ANL”, “Argonne National Lab”, “Argonne, Illinois”, and “Metallurgical Laboratory”
- Address: 9700 Cass Avenue, Lemont, IL 60439
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Assisi Academy.
Mount Assisi Academy
School
Mount Assisi Academy was a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school in Lemont, Illinois, United States that closed in 2014. It was located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. Mount Assisi Academy is situated 2 miles southeast of Argonne National Laboratory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palisades and Lemont.
Palisades
Neighborhood
Palisades is an unincorporated community in Downers Grove Township, DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Palisades is located along the north bank of the Des Plaines River and the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. Palisades is situated 2½ miles east of Argonne National Laboratory.
Lemont
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Lemont is a village in the Chicagoland region of Illinois, a state in the Midwest of the United States of America.
Darien
Town
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Darien is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 22,011. A southwestern suburb of Chicago, Darien was named after the town of Darien, Connecticut. Darien is situated 3 miles north of Argonne National Laboratory.
Argonne National Laboratory
- Categories: laboratory, United States national laboratory, institution, and education
- Location: Downers Grove, DuPage County, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.70916° or 41° 42′ 33″ northLongitude
-87.98021° or 87° 58′ 49″ westInception
February 8th, 1946Operator
UChicago Argonne LLCNamed after
Meuse-Argonne OffensiveOpen location code
86HJP259+MWOpenStreetMap ID
way 4372309OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=research_instituteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=institutionalWikidata ID
Q649120
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Argonne National Laboratory” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مختبر أرجون الوطني”
- Azerbaijani: “Arqonne Milli Laboratoriyası”
- Belarusian: “Аргонская нацыянальная лябараторыя”
- Bengali: “আর্গোন ন্যাশনাল ল্যাবরেটরী”
- Catalan: “ANL”
- Catalan: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- Catalan: “Laboratori Nacional Argonne”
- Chinese: “ANL”
- Chinese: “阿尔贡国家实验室”
- Chinese: “阿爾貢國家實驗室”
- Chinese: “阿貢國家實驗室”
- Chinese: “阿贡国家实验室”
- Dutch: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- Finnish: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- French: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- French: “Centre DOE d’Argonne”
- French: “Laboratoire national d’Argonne”
- French: “Laboratoire National d’Argonne”
- French: “Met Lab”
- French: “Site de recherche d’Argonne”
- German: “ANL”
- German: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- German: “Argonne”
- Hebrew: “המעבדה הלאומית ארגון”
- Irish: “Saotharlann Náisiúnta Argonne”
- Italian: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- Japanese: “アルゴンヌ国立研究所”
- Korean: “ANL”
- Korean: “아곤 국립 연구소”
- Macedonian: “ANL”
- Macedonian: “АНЛ”
- Macedonian: “Аргонска национална лабораторија”
- Moroccan Arabic: “أرڭون”
- Moroccan Arabic: “اللابو د أرڭون”
- Moroccan Arabic: “المختبر الوطني د أرڭون”
- Moroccan Arabic: “مختبر أرڭون”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- Persian: “آزمایشگاه ملی آرگون”
- Persian: “آزمایشگاهٔ ملی آرگون”
- Persian: “ازمایشگاه ملی ارگون”
- Persian: “ازمایشگاهٔ ملی ارگون”
- Polish: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- Portuguese: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- Portuguese: “Laboratório Nacional Argonne”
- Portuguese: “Laboratório Nacional de Argonne”
- Russian: “Аргоннская национальная лаборатория”
- Slovenian: “ANL”
- Slovenian: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- Slovenian: “Argonne”
- Slovenian: “Nacionalni laboratorij Argonne”
- Spanish: “Argonne Laboratory”
- Spanish: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- Spanish: “Laboratorio Argonne”
- Spanish: “Laboratorio Nacional Argonne”
- Swedish: “Argonne National Laboratory”
- Turkish: “Argonne Ulusal Laboratuvarı”
- Ukrainian: “Аргонська національна лабораторія”
- Vietnamese: “Phòng thí nghiệm Quốc gia Argonne”
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