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Welcome to Dunham Castle ...

Dunham Castle is located in Kane County<1>.

Dunham Castle is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Websites for Dunham Castle ...

Junior League:   www.jlkd.org/

Communities near Dunham Castle ...

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

  • Aurora
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Naperville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Elgin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Arlington Heights
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Schaumburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • 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>
  • Palatine
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Mount Prospect
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Wheaton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Hoffman Estates
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • 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>
  • Downers Grove
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dunham Castle ...

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

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 Dunham Castle - 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.