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wauconda-il .gov. A portion of Wauconda's Main Street at night. Wauconda ( / ˌwɔːˈkɒndə / or / wəˈkɒndə /) is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States, a northwest suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 14,084. [ 4] It is the site of the Wauconda Bog Nature Preserve, a National Natural Landmark.
17-097-79280. Website. www .waucondatownship .com. Wauconda Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 23,628. [2]
Bangs Lake is a natural glacial lake that is located in Wauconda, Illinois. [ 1] It is named after Justus Bangs, the first permanent settler in Wauconda, who arrived in the summer of 1836. [ 2] Justus Bangs reportedly named Wauconda as well, supposedly after a Native American Indian character in a story Bangs had read. [ 1]
U.S. Route 12 (US 12) in the U.S. state of Illinois is an arterial highway that runs northwest to southeast through the Chicago metropolitan area.It enters Illinois at the Wisconsin border north of Richmond, and exits into Hammond, Indiana, from Chicago near the foot of the onramp to the Indiana Toll Road (Interstate 90, or I-90); as it exits Illinois, the route is also concurrent with US 20 ...
Wauconda High School. / 42.2675°N 88.1474°W / 42.2675; -88.1474. Wauconda High School, officially Wauconda Community High School, and most commonly WHS, is a public four-year high school located in Wauconda, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Wauconda Community Unit School District 118 .
Palatine, Lake Zurich and Wauconda Railroad. Coordinates: 42°8′29″N 88°3′41″W. The Palatine, Lake Zurich and Wauconda Railroad (PLZ&W) was an 11-mile (18-kilometer) short-line railroad built to connect the towns of Palatine, Lake Zurich, and Wauconda in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois .
A 67-acre (27 ha) parcel that comprises the Wauconda Bog site is owned by the Lake County Forest Preserve District. It is minimally accessible to the public. U.S. Highway 12 adjoins the bog. [1] The bog was named as an Illinois Nature Preserve in 1970, [1] and was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1972. [2]
Website. www.d118.org. Wauconda Community Unit School District 118 is an Illinois school district serving the Lake County communities of Wauconda, Island Lake, Lakemoor, Volo, Port Barrington, and Lake Barrington. [3] The district governs three elementary schools (Cotton Creek School, Robert Crown School, and Wauconda Grade School), two middle ...