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Welcome to Ravenswood Place ...

Ravenswood Place is located in Cook County<1>.


The location of Ravenswood Place has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Ravenswood Place: Ravenswood Pl. (or less commonly used: Ravenswood Plc.)

Ravenswood Place is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Ravenswood Place ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ravenswood Place.

  • Chicago
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Cicero
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cicero have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cicero
    • Cicero is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,727 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cicero <4>
  • Arlington Heights
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Evanston
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Skokie
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skokie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skokie
    • Skokie is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,404 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skokie <4>
  • Des Plaines
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Des Plaines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Des Plaines
    • Des Plaines is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,179 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Des Plaines <4>
  • Oak Lawn
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Lawn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Lawn
    • Oak Lawn is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,376 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Lawn <4>
  • Berwyn
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwyn
    • Berwyn is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,701 people
  • Mount Prospect
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Prospect have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Prospect
    • Mount Prospect is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,299 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Prospect <4>
  • Oak Park
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ravenswood Place ...

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

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

The official website for Cook County: www.co.cook.il.us/

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

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 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 Ravenswood Place - 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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