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Lisle (/ ˈ l aɪ əl / LY-əl) is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States.The population was 22,390 at the 2010 census, and in 2019 the population was recorded to be 23,270. [5]
The Morton Arboretum, in Lisle, Illinois, United States, is a public garden [1] and outdoor museum with a library, herbarium, and program in tree research including the Center for Tree Science. [2] Its grounds, covering 1,700 acres (6.9 square kilometres), include cataloged collections of trees and other living plants, gardens, and restored ...
Lisle Township is one of nine townships in DuPage County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 119,040 and it contained 48,875 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 119,040 and it contained 48,875 housing units.
Benedictine University is a private Catholic university with campuses in Lisle, Illinois, and Mesa, Arizona, United States. [2] It was founded in 1887 by the Benedictine monks of St. Procopius Abbey in the Pilsen community on the West Side of Chicago.
St. Procopius Abbey (Lisle, Illinois): founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1885 as a parish and community for Czech-Americans; became an abbey in 1894; transferred abbey to Lisle, Illinois in 1914. Located in the Diocese of Joliet .
Benet Academy (/ ˈ b ɛ n ɛ t / BEN-et) is a private, highly competitive, co-educational, college-preparatory, Benedictine high school in Lisle, Illinois, United States, overseen by the Diocese of Joliet.
Morton was born on September 27, 1855, in Detroit, Michigan. [2] His mother, Caroline Joy, was an accomplished artist, musician, and gardener. His father, Julius Sterling Morton, a newspaperman and a leader in Nebraska territorial and state politics, played a key role in establishing Arbor Day, and served as the United States secretary of agriculture in the second administration (1893–1897 ...
Lisle High School is a public four-year high school located in Lisle, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Lisle Community Unit School District 202 . History