Van Cleve’s Island
Van Cleve’s Island is an islet in Little Rock Township, Kendall, Illinois. Van Cleve’s Island is situated nearby to the islet Beanes Island, as well as near the nature reserve River Road Forest Preserve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Farnsworth House and Plano Stone Church.
Farnsworth House
Photo: Victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Edith Farnsworth House is a historic house museum along the Fox River near Plano, Illinois, United States. Completed in 1951, it was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in the International Style and built as a weekend retreat for the kidney doctor Edith Farnsworth. Farnsworth House is situated 2 miles west of Van Cleve’s Island.
Plano Stone Church
Church
Photo: A mcmurray, CC BY 2.5.
The Plano Stone Church was constructed in 1868 to serve as the headquarters for the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints under the leadership of Joseph Smith III. Plano Stone Church is situated 2½ miles northwest of Van Cleve’s Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fox and Plano.
Fox
Hamlet
Fox is an unincorporated community in Kendall County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located between the Village of Millbrook and the City of Yorkville.
Plano
Town
Photo: IvoShandor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plano is a city near Aurora in Kendall County, Illinois, United States, with a population of 11,847 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area, being about 55 miles from Chicago. Plano is situated 2½ miles northwest of Van Cleve’s Island.
Yorkville
Town
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Yorkville is a city within the Chicago Metropolitan Area and the county seat of Kendall County, Illinois, United States. It is a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. The population was 23,835 as of the 2022 census. Yorkville is situated 2½ miles east of Van Cleve’s Island.
Van Cleve’s Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Little Rock Township, Kendall, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.63841° or 41° 38′ 18″ northLongitude
-88.49874° or 88° 29′ 56″ westOpen location code
86HHJGQ2+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 54144525OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beanes Island and River Road Forest Preserve.
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