enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Geneva, Illinois - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva,_Illinois

    Geneva is part of a tri-city area, located between St. Charles and Batavia. [7] [8] The area experienced rapid population growth from the late 1980s through the mid-2000s as the Chicago suburbs spread to the west. Geneva is a popular tourist destination with its scenic location along the Fox River and numerous shops and

  3. Kane County, Illinois - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kane_County,_Illinois

    Kane County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 516,522, [2] making it the fifth-most populous county in Illinois. . Its county seat is Geneva, [3] and its largest city is Aur

  4. Riverbank Laboratories - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riverbank_Laboratories

    The acoustical laboratory building was funded and built by Colonel George Fabyan on his vast Riverbank Estate in Geneva, Illinois. [4] Colonel Fabyan was a patron of obscure sciences, and references to his "Riverbank laboratories" exist as early as 1916. [5]

  5. North Geneva Historic District - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Geneva_Historic_District

    The North Geneva Historic District reflects the northern portion of the original settlement, which was home to many prominent early Geneva businessmen as well as the working class. It consists of the area known as the First Ward, roughly bounded by Stevens Street, the (modern day) Union Pacific Railroad on the west, W. State Street to the south ...

  6. Category:Geneva, Illinois - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Geneva,_Illinois

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file

  7. Geneva Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva_Township,_Illinois

    Unlike the prototypical Midwestern township, which is a six mile by six mile square, Geneva Township splits such a 6 miles (9.7 km) square with Batavia Township. According to the 2010 census, the township has an area of 16.37 square miles (42.4 km 2 ), of which 16.09 square miles (41.7 km 2 ) (or 98.29%) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 km 2 ...

  8. Tri-Cities, Illinois - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tri-Cities,_Illinois

    The name, "Tri-City" originated in 1910 with the publication of the first Tri-City Directory: Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles, by the Evans Directory Service of Elgin, Illinois. There were ten editions of the Tri-City Directory published from 1910 to 1943. During this same period, the local telephone directories served all three cities, as well.

  9. Pure Oil Service Station (Geneva, Illinois) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pure_Oil_Service_Station...

    The Pure Oil Station in Geneva, Illinois was built in 1937 on Illinois Route 38 (West State Street) at its intersection with Fifth Street. The Pure Oil Company popularized the idea of filling station buildings. Prior to the 1920s, filling stations were regarded as unappealing fire hazards and were kept away from residential areas.