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Zion is the closest municipality to South Beach within Illinois Beach State Park.The North Beach is in Winthrop Harbor.The beach was originally part of Camp Logan, developed in 1892 as a rifle range by the Illinois National Guard.
The second unit came online in September 1974. This power generating station is located on 257 acres (104 ha) [2] of Lake Michigan shoreline, in the city of Zion, Lake County, Illinois. It is approximately 40 direct-line miles north of Chicago, Illinois and 42 miles (68 km) south of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Wilbur Glenn Voliva (March 10, 1870 – October 11, 1942) [1] was an American cult leader and Flat Earth theorist who controlled the town of Zion, Illinois, during the early 20th century. Early life and education
Christ Community Church in Zion, Illinois, formerly the Christian Catholic Church or Christian Catholic Apostolic Church, is an evangelical non-denominational church founded in 1896 by John Alexander Dowie. The city of Zion was founded by Dowie as a religious community to establish a society on the principles of the Kingdom of God. [1]
A settlement was reached in 2006, in which the museum received a $3.9 million payment, but was forced to vacate the property. It moved across the state line to a new site with a 15,000 sq ft (1,400 m 2) building in Zion, Illinois where it became the Russell Military Museum.
Shiloh House is a historic house at 1300 Shiloh Boulevard in Zion, Illinois. John Alexander Dowie , the founder of Zion, built the house in 1902–03; he lived there until his death in 1907. Architect Paul Burkhardt of Chicago , who worked on many of Zion's early buildings, designed the home.
Zion Township is a township in Lake County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its boundaries correspond exactly to those of the city of Zion. As of the 2010 census, its population was 24,413. [2] It was formed from Benton Township on September 12, 1930. [3]
The Eli Ulery House is a historic house located on County Route 60 southeast of Mount Zion, Illinois. The house was built circa 1860 for Eli Ulery, an early settler of Macon County. The Italianate structures features bracketed eaves and a cupola atop the roof. Ulery came to the county in the 1830s; he worked as a cowboy until he started his own ...