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Welcome to Champion Creek ...

Champion Creek is located in Will County<1>.


The location of Champion Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Champion Creek: Champion Crk. (or less commonly used: Champion Ck. or Champion Cr.)

Champion Creek is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Champion Creek ...

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

  • Aurora
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Naperville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Joliet
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Bolingbrook
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolingbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolingbrook
    • Bolingbrook is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,025 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolingbrook <4>
  • Orland Park
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Wheaton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Downers Grove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Plainfield
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Lombard
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lombard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lombard
    • Lombard is located in DuPage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,961 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lombard <4>
  • Romeoville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Romeoville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romeoville
    • Romeoville is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,770 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Romeoville <4>

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 Champion Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Champion Creek.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Champion Creek. 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 Champion Creek.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Champion Creek ...

Looking for more information about Champion Creek? 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 Champion Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Champion Creek.

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

The official website for Will County: www.willcountyillinois.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Will, 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 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 Champion Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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