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Shabbona Lake State Park. Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area is an Illinois state park on 1,550 acres (630 ha) in Shabbona Township, DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. Shabbona Lake is a man-made lake created in 1975 by damming the (Big) Indian Creek, a tributary of the Fox River. Its name derives from the Potawatomi leader Shabbona.
FIPS code. 17-68822. Wikimedia Commons. Shabbona, Illinois. Website. shabbona-il.com. Shabbona (/ ˈʃæˌbʌnə /) is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 863 at the 2020 census, down from 925 at the 2010 census.
UTC-5 ( CDT) ZIP codes. 60518, 60530, 60550, 60556. FIPS code. 17-037-68835. Shabbona Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,344 and it contained 600 housing units. [ 2] The township contains the Chief Shabbona Forest Preserve and Shabbona Lake State Park .
Shabbona was born around 1775 of the Odawa (Ottawa) tribe either on the Maumee River in Ohio, in Ontario or in a Native American village in Illinois. [2] [4] [5] Shabbona's own biography places his birth on the Kankakee River; "Shaubena, according to his statement, was born in the year 1775 or 1776, at an Indian village on the Kankakee River, now in Will county."
For example, DeKalb County contains a 1,000-acre (4.0 km 2) forest preserve system [citation needed] and a 1,500-acre (6.1 km 2) state park (Shabbona Lake State Park); within DeKalb County, the DeKalb Park District in the City of DeKalb has a 700-acre (2.8 km 2) park system. [1]
The Chief Shabbona Trail is a hiking, bicycling and canoeing trail, located between Joliet and Morris, Illinois. The Shabbona Trail is a part of the 61-mile (98 km) long National Park Service Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor. Hiking, bicycling and canoeing are free. The trail is open year-round.
52 mi (84 km) Basin features. Progression. Indian Creek → Fox → Illinois → Mississippi → Gulf of Mexico. GNIS ID. 421866. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Indian Creek, also known as Big Indian Creek, [1][2] is a 51.5-mile-long (82.9 km) [3] tributary of the Fox River in Lee, LaSalle, and DeKalb counties in Illinois.
Dunning is one of 77 officially designated community areas of the city of Chicago, Illinois. Dunning also is a neighborhood located on the Northwest Side of the city. The neighborhood is home to Wilbur Wright College, Mount Olive Cemetery, Zion Gardens Cemetery, and the Eli's Cheesecake factory. [2]