Louise White School
The Louise White School is a Registered Historic Place in Batavia, Illinois. It was in active use as a school for 85 years, and served as home of the Chautauqua movement in north central Illinois.Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: School building
- Description: historic building in Batavia, Illinois, United States
- Address: Batavia, IL 60510
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eastside Community Center and Batavia Depot Museum.
Eastside Community Center
Building
Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eastside Community Center, formerly the Catholic Holy Cross Church, is an historic building in Batavia, Illinois. It was built in 1897 to serve the Holy Cross congregation of Batavia, many of whom were Irish immigrants who came to work in local quarries. Eastside Community Center is situated 340 feet southeast of Louise White School.
Batavia Depot Museum
Museum
Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Batavia Depot Museum is a museum in Batavia, Illinois that was once the town's primary train station. It was the first of many depots built by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. Batavia Depot Museum is situated 1,800 feet west of Louise White School.
Mrs. A. W. Gridley House
House
Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mrs. A. W. Gridley House is a Frank Lloyd Wright designed Prairie School home in Batavia, Illinois. Mrs. A. W. Gridley House is situated 1 mile northwest of Louise White School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batavia and Mooseheart.
Batavia
Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Mooseheart
Hamlet
Mooseheart, located in Kane County, Illinois, is an unincorporated community and a home for children administered by the Loyal Order of Moose. Also known as The Child City, the community is featured as a 1949 episode of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's short film series Passing Parade, which was written and narrated by John Nesbitt. Mooseheart is situated 2½ miles southwest of Louise White School.
Geneva
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Geneva is a city in and the county seat of Kane County, Illinois, United States. It is located in the far western side of the Chicago suburbs. Per the 2020 census, the population was 21,393.
Louise White School
- Categories: school, building, and education
- Location: Batavia Township, Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.85094° or 41° 51′ 3″ northLongitude
-88.30387° or 88° 18′ 14″ westOpen location code
86HHVM2W+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 613815792OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolWikidata ID
Q6689002
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Louise White School” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة لويز البيضاء”
- French: “Louise White School”
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