Gustavus Franklin Swift
Gustavus Franklin Swift (June 24, 1839 – March 29, 1903) founded a meat-packing empire in the Midwest during the late 19th century, over which he presided until his death.
Articles near the latitude and longitude of Glenwood, Illinois
Satellite map of Glenwood, Illinois
Glenwood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Population: 8,969
Latitude: 41° 32' 33.11" N
Longitude: -87° 36' 8.17" W
Articles of interest in Glenwood, Illinois
294 Articles of interest near Glenwood, Illinois, United States
Show all articles in the mapCalumet City, Illinois
Calumet City (/kæl.juːˈmɛt/ kal-ew-MET) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Marshall Taylor
Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor (26 November 1878 – 21 June 1932) was an American cyclist who won the world 1 mile (1.6 km) track cycling championship in 1899 after setting numerous world records and overcoming racial discrimination.
Evergreen Park, Illinois
Evergreen Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (ISTHA) is an administrative agency of the State of Illinois, United States. The roads, as well as the Authority itself, are sometimes referred to as the Illinois Tollway. The system opened in 1958 in the Ch…
Geography of Chicago
The city of Chicago is located in northern Illinois, USA, at the south western tip of Lake Michigan. It sits on the St.
Gary/Chicago International Airport
Gary/Chicago International Airport (IATA: GYY, ICAO: KGYY, FAA LID: GYY) is a joint civil-military public airport in Gary, in Lake County, Indiana, three miles northwest of the city center and 25 miles (40 km) southeast of the Chicago Loop.
…University Park, Illinois
University Park is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. A very small parcel is in Cook County.
Purdue University Calumet
Purdue University Calumet is an academically comprehensive and accredited regional institution within the Purdue University system.
Proposed Chicago south suburban airport
A major airport has been proposed to be built in Peotone, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. There is no official name and two separate plans exist, one known as the "South Suburban Airport" and another known as "Abraham Lincoln National Airport". The F…
Port of Chicago
The Port of Chicago consists of several major port facilities within the city of Chicago, Illinois operated by the Illinois International Port District (formerly known as the Chicago Regional Port District). The central element of the Port District,…
Indiana University Northwest
Indiana University Northwest (IU Northwest) is a regional university campus in the Indiana University system in Gary, Indiana, USA, established in 1963.
Frankfort, Illinois
Frankfort is a village in Will and Cook counties, Illinois, United States.
First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre (originally World Music Theatre and formerly New World Music Theatre, Tweeter Center and First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre) is an outdoor music venue located in Tinley Park, Illinois that opened in 1990. It is one of the …
South Holland, Illinois
South Holland is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, within Thornton Township.
Lansing, Illinois
Lansing is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Lansing is a southern suburb of Chicago.
Highland, Lake County, Indiana
Highland is a town in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 23,727 at the 2010 census.
Thornton Quarry
The first settlers came to Thornton, Illinois, in 1834. Gurdon Hubbard received 160 acres of land from Shabonna, his Indian wife. In 1836 Hubbard opened the first quarry on Kinzie Street. The site was abandoned because the stone was too deep and of …