George Van De Voorde Fire Fighter Memorial Park
George Van De Voorde Fire Fighter Memorial Park is a park in Elgin Township, Kane, Illinois which is located on Saint Charles Street. George Van De Voorde Fire Fighter Memorial Park is situated nearby to Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum, as well as near Garfield Community Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elgin National Watch Company Observatory and National Street/Elgin station.
Elgin National Watch Company Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Elgin National Watch Company Observatory is a historic building in Elgin, in the U.S. state of Illinois. It was built in 1910 to serve the Elgin National Watch Company two blocks to the west. Elgin National Watch Company Observatory is situated 2,100 feet northwest of George Van De Voorde Fire Fighter Memorial Park.
National Street/Elgin station
Railway station
Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
National Street is one of three stations on Metra's Milwaukee District West Line in Elgin, Illinois. The station is 36.0 miles away from Chicago Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line. National Street/Elgin station is situated 2,500 feet west of George Van De Voorde Fire Fighter Memorial Park.
Elgin station
Railway station
Elgin is one of three stations on Metra's Milwaukee District West Line in Elgin, Illinois. The station is 36.6 miles away from Chicago Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line. Elgin station is situated 1¼ miles northwest of George Van De Voorde Fire Fighter Memorial Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elgin Historic District and Elgin.
Elgin Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Elgin Historic District is a set of 697 buildings in Elgin, Illinois. Of these, 429 contribute to the district's historical integrity. The district is the oldest portion of the city, and contains mostly residences and churches.
Elgin
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Elgin is a city in Chicagoland known for its Victorian architecture and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra.
South Elgin
Town
South Elgin is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 23,865. In 2007, Money magazine named South Elgin as 82nd of 100 entries in its "America's Best Places to Live" edition and again in 2011 as 98th of 100 entries. South Elgin is situated 2½ miles southwest of George Van De Voorde Fire Fighter Memorial Park.
George Van De Voorde Fire Fighter Memorial Park
- Type: Park
- Address: 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, IL 60120
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Elgin Township, Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.02534° or 42° 1′ 31″ northLongitude
-88.26946° or 88° 16′ 10″ westOperator
Elgin Parks & RecreationOpen location code
86JH2PGJ+46OpenStreetMap ID
way 587571227OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum and Garfield Community Park.
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