Welcome to Schnells Corner ...
Schnells Corner is located in Cook County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Schnells Corner: Schnells Cor. (or less commonly used: Schnells Crn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Schnells Corner for more information about variations on the name of Schnells Corner.
Schnells Corner is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Schnells Corner lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Schnells Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Schnells Corner.
- Naperville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Elgin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Cicero
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Arlington Heights
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Evanston
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Schaumburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- 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
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Skokie
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skokie have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Des Plaines
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Berwyn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwyn
- Berwyn is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,701 people
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 Schnells Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Schnells Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Schnells Corner. 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 Schnells Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Schnells Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Schnells Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Schnells Corner ...
Looking for more information about Schnells Corner? 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 Schnells Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Schnells Corner.
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 Schnells Corner - 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. |