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Welcome to Starks ...

Starks is located in Kane County<1>.



Starks is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Starks lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Starks ...

Junior League:   www.jlkd.org/

Communities Also Named Starks ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Starks - they are located in Arkansas, British Columbia, Louisiana, Maine, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Starks.

Communities near Starks ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Starks.

  • Elgin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Schaumburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schaumburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaumburg
    • Schaumburg is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,049 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schaumburg <3>
  • Hoffman Estates
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoffman Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoffman Estates
    • Hoffman Estates is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,495 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoffman Estates <3>
  • De Kalb
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Bartlett
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bartlett have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
    • Bartlett is located in DuPage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,312 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlett <3>
  • Crystal Lake
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crystal Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lake
    • Crystal Lake is located in McHenry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,642 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crystal Lake <3>
  • Streamwood
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Streamwood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Streamwood
    • Streamwood is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,777 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Streamwood <3>
  • Hanover Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanover Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover Park
    • Hanover Park is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,164 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover Park <3>
  • Carpentersville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carpentersville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpentersville
    • Carpentersville is located in Kane County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,940 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carpentersville <3>
  • Saint Charles
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Charles have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Charles
    • Saint Charles is located in Kane County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,709 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Charles <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Starks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Starks.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Starks. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Starks.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Starks. See our Newspapers Page for Starks.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Starks ...

Looking for more information about Starks? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Starks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Starks.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Starks. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Kane County: www.co.kane.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Kane, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Starks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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