James Woodworth Prairie Preserve (Peacock Prairie)
James Woodworth Prairie Preserve (Peacock Prairie) is a nature reserve in Maine Township, Cook, Illinois which is located on Milwaukee Avenue. James Woodworth Prairie Preserve (Peacock Prairie) is situated nearby to the neighborhood Southgate at The Glen, as well as near Swainwood.- Opening hours: June—August Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Nature reserve
- Address: 9831 and 9845 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview, IL 60025
Places of Interest
Highlights include Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Maine North High School.
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Hospital
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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is a 645-bed non-profit teaching hospital located in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, Illinois. Founded in 1897, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is the sixth largest hospital in the Chicago area, and it operates a Level I trauma center.
Maine North High School
Police station
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Maine North High School was a public four–year high school in Des Plaines, Illinois, United States, located northwest of Chicago. Maine North was located in unincorporated Maine Township, part of Maine Township High School District 207.
Kennicott Grove
Nature reserve
Photo: Teemu008, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kennicott Grove is an area of prairie and wooded lands that includes the home of John Kennicott and his family, including his son Robert Kennicott. John Kennicott was an agriculturalist and a doctor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenview and Niles.
Glenview
Photo: Ryan Stavely, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glenview is a town of some 45,000 people in suburban Cook County, Illinois, part of the Chicagoland area. Once home to the Glenview Naval Air Station, the 1,121-acre facility was turned over to the local government and was redeveloped as The Glen, one of Glenview's prime residential and commercial areas.
Niles
Photo: VNiles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Niles is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located in the townships of Maine and Niles, directly neighboring Chicago's far northwest border. Per the 2020 census, the population was 30,912. The current mayor of Niles is George Alpogianis.
Des Plaines
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Des Plaines is in Chicagoland. It is an inner-ring, northwest suburb of Chicago with two distinct portions: a suburban northern portion reminiscient of other, nearby northwest suburbs, as well as a built-up southern portion with the businesses, hotels, and other amenities of the O'Hare Airport corridor.
James Woodworth Prairie Preserve (Peacock Prairie)
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Maine Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.0598° or 42° 3′ 35″ northLongitude
-87.8419° or 87° 50′ 31″ westOperator
University of Illinois ChicagoOpen location code
86JJ3555+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 666845174OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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