Welcome to Ferson Creek Woods ...
Ferson Creek Woods is located in Kane County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Ferson Creek Woods: Ferson Crk. Woods (or less commonly used: Ferson Ck. Woods or Ferson Cr. Woods)
Ferson Creek Woods is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Ferson Creek Woods lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for Ferson Creek Woods ...
Junior League: www.jlkd.org/
Communities near Ferson Creek Woods ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ferson Creek Woods.
- Aurora
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Naperville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Elgin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Schaumburg
(15 miles [24.1 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>
- Palatine
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Wheaton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hoffman Estates
(13 miles [20.9 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>
- Lombard
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lombard have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- De Kalb
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Bartlett
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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 Ferson Creek Woods. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ferson Creek Woods.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ferson Creek Woods. 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 Ferson Creek Woods.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ferson Creek Woods. See our Newspapers Page for Ferson Creek Woods.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ferson Creek Woods ...
Looking for more information about Ferson Creek Woods? 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 Ferson Creek Woods, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ferson Creek Woods.
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 Ferson Creek Woods - 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. |