Welcome to Ancient Tree ...
Ancient Tree is located in Cook County<1>.
The location of Ancient Tree has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Ancient Tree is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Ancient Tree lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Ancient Tree ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ancient Tree.
- Waukegan [Lake County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waukegan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waukegan
- Waukegan [Lake County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the north of Ancient Tree
- Estimated population in 2019: 86,075 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Waukegan
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waukegan<5>
- Arlington Heights [Cook County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington Heights
- Arlington Heights [Cook County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the southwest of Ancient Tree
- Estimated population in 2019: 74,760 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Arlington Heights
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington Heights<5>
- Evanston [Cook County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evanston
- Evanston [Cook County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the southeast of Ancient Tree
- Estimated population in 2019: 73,473 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Evanston
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evanston<5>
- Schaumburg [Cook County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schaumburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaumburg
- Schaumburg [Cook County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the southwest of Ancient Tree
- Estimated population in 2019: 72,887 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Schaumburg
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schaumburg<5>
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- Palatine [Cook County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palatine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palatine
- Palatine [Cook County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the west of Ancient Tree
- Estimated population in 2019: 67,482 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Palatine
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palatine<5>
- Skokie [Cook County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skokie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skokie
- Skokie [Cook County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the southeast of Ancient Tree
- Estimated population in 2019: 62,700 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Skokie
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skokie<5>
- Des Plaines [Cook County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Des Plaines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Des Plaines
- Des Plaines [Cook County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the south of Ancient Tree
- Estimated population in 2019: 58,899 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Des Plaines
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Des Plaines<5>
- Mount Prospect [Cook County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Prospect have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Prospect
- Mount Prospect [Cook County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the southwest of Ancient Tree
- Estimated population in 2019: 53,719 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Mount Prospect
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Prospect<5>
- Oak Park [Cook County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Park
- Oak Park [Cook County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the south of Ancient Tree
- Estimated population in 2019: 52,381 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Oak Park
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Park<5>
- Hoffman Estates [Cook County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoffman Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoffman Estates
- Hoffman Estates [Cook County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the west of Ancient Tree
- Estimated population in 2019: 50,932 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Hoffman Estates
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoffman Estates<5>
- Palatine [Cook County]
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 Ancient Tree. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ancient Tree.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ancient Tree. 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 Ancient Tree.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ancient Tree. See our Newspapers Page for Ancient Tree.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ancient Tree ...
Looking for more information about Ancient Tree? 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 Ancient Tree, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ancient Tree.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ancient Tree. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cook County: www.co.cook.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 Cook, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ancient Tree - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ancient Tree) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ancient Tree. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.1303, Longitude: -87.8614 In this case, the coordinates for Ancient Tree have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |