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Welcome to Forest Green Lake Estates ...

Forest Green Lake Estates is located in Lake County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Forest Green Lake Estates: Forest Green Lk. Ests.

Forest Green Lake Estates is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Forest Green Lake Estates lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Forest Green Lake Estates: 847 & 224<3>

Communities near Forest Green Lake Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Forest Green Lake Estates.

  • Elgin
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Waukegan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Arlington Heights
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Schaumburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Palatine
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Des Plaines
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Prospect
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Hoffman Estates
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Glenview
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Bartlett
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)

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 Forest Green Lake Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forest Green Lake Estates.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Forest Green Lake Estates. 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 Forest Green Lake Estates.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Forest Green Lake Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Forest Green Lake Estates.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forest Green Lake Estates ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Forest Green Lake Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 847 code has been Overlayed with the 224 area code. New phone numbers in the Forest Green Lake Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 847 or 224. As a result, placing a call in the Forest Green Lake Estates area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.