Welcome to Clarkdale ...
Clarkdale is located in Cook County<1>.
Clarkdale is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Clarkdale lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Clarkdale ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Clarkdale - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Iowa, Nevada and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Clarkdale.
Communities near Clarkdale ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clarkdale.
- Chicago
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Cicero
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Hammond
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bolingbrook
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Orland Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Tinley Park
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tinley Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tinley Park
- Tinley Park is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 55,221 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tinley Park <3>
- Berwyn
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwyn
- Berwyn is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,701 people
- Oak Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Downers Grove
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Elmhurst
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmhurst have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmhurst
- Elmhurst is located in DuPage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,532 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elmhurst <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 Clarkdale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clarkdale.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clarkdale. 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 Clarkdale.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clarkdale. See our Newspapers Page for Clarkdale.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clarkdale ...
Looking for more information about Clarkdale? 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 Clarkdale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Clarkdale.
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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Clarkdale - 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. |