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17-22931. Website. elburn.il.us. Elburn is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,602 as of the 2010 census, [4] up from 2,756 at the 2000 census. [5] It is located at the intersection of Illinois Route 38 and Route 47.
78001156 [1] Added to NRHP. June 23, 1978. The Garfield Farm and Inn Museum is a Registered Historic Place in Kane County, Illinois, United States. [2] The property is a 375-acre (1.52 km 2) farmstead, centered on an inn that served teamsters and the nearby community during the 1840s. It is currently a museum offering a variety of educational ...
432.1/sq mi (166.8/km 2) FIPS code. 17-089-06262. GNIS feature ID. 0428677. Blackberry Township is located in Kane County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 15,090 and it contained 4,988 housing units. [3] Most of its land use is agricultural.
Elburn is a station on Metra 's Union Pacific West Line located in Elburn, Illinois. The station is the western terminus of the West Line. The station is 43.8 miles (70.5 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center along the railroad tracks. [2] Elburn station opened on January 23, 2006, when the West Line was extended from Geneva.
A JS column said the Skewer Inn owner was making more money than he ever had. That all changed the weekend of Oct. 14, 1983. A reported 37 people became ill after eating at the restaurant.
Galena–Chicago trail. The Galena–Chicago trail was a stagecoach route located in northern Illinois that ran from the mid-to-late 1830s until 1854 (170 years ago). [1] As indicated by its name, the route linked Chicago, located in the northeast of the state, with Galena which was located in the lead mining district of the northwest.
December 4, 1975 [1] Mermaid House Hotel, located on East St. Louis Street in Lebanon, Illinois, was built in 1830 by the retired New England sea captain Lyman Adams. He named it for the mermaids he reported seeing at sea. The Mermaid House was visited by Charles Dickens in 1842 and received a mention in his book American Notes.
630. The Tri-Cities, or Tri-City area, is a vernacular region that is situated between the large cities of Aurora and Elgin, Illinois, and encompasses the cities of Batavia, Geneva, and St. Charles. A "vernacular region" is a distinctive area where the inhabitants collectively consider themselves interconnected by a shared history, mutual ...