Buffalo Creek Reservoir Dam
Buffalo Creek Reservoir Dam is a dam in Vernon Township, Lake, Illinois. Buffalo Creek Reservoir Dam is situated nearby to Hope Lutheran Church of Buffalo Grove, as well as near the park Village of Buffalo Grove Open Space.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Robert Parker Coffin Bridge and Buffalo Grove High School.
Robert Parker Coffin Bridge
Bridge
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The Robert Parker Coffin Bridge is a Pratt pony truss bridge that spans Buffalo Creek in Long Grove, Illinois, United States. Standing 41 feet long, it was built in 1906 by the Joliet Bridge and Iron Company. Robert Parker Coffin Bridge is situated 1½ miles northwest of Buffalo Creek Reservoir Dam.
Buffalo Grove High School
School
Buffalo Grove High School is a public high school located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, a northwestern suburb of Chicago. It is one of six four-year comprehensive high schools in Township High School District 214, serving portions of the villages of Buffalo Grove, Arlington Heights, and Wheeling. Buffalo Grove High School is situated 1¼ miles south of Buffalo Creek Reservoir Dam.
Buffalo Grove station
Railway station
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Buffalo Grove station is on Metra's North Central Service in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. The station is 32.0 miles away from Chicago Union Station, the southern terminus of the line. Buffalo Grove station is situated 2½ miles east of Buffalo Creek Reservoir Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buffalo Grove and Long Grove.
Buffalo Grove
Buffalo Grove is a village in Chicagoland, in both Lake and Cook counties, around 30 miles northwest of downtown Chicago.
Long Grove
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Long Grove is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States, approximately 35 miles away from and a northwest suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 8,366. The village has strict building ordinances to preserve its "country atmosphere".
Aptakisic
Locality
Aptakisic is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Aptakisic is located along Aptakisic Road and the Canadian National Railway; it borders Buffalo Grove to the west and Lincolnshire to the east. Aptakisic is situated 2½ miles northeast of Buffalo Creek Reservoir Dam.
Buffalo Creek Reservoir Dam
- Type: Dam
- Location: Vernon Township, Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.15863° or 42° 9′ 31″ northLongitude
-87.98607° or 87° 59′ 10″ westOperator
Lake County Forest PreservesOpen location code
86JJ5257+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 625187487OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hope Lutheran Church of Buffalo Grove and Village of Buffalo Grove Open Space.
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