Welcome to Summerdale ...

Summerdale is located in Cook County<1>.

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

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

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

Communities Also Named Summerdale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Summerdale - they are located in Alabama, New York and Pennsylvania (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Summerdale.

Communities near Summerdale ...

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

• Chicago
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicago
  • Chicago lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the south of Summerdale.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,677,643 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Chicago
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chicago<5>
• Cicero
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cicero
  • Cicero lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the southwest of Summerdale.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,727 people
  • 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 Google Maps centered on Cicero
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cicero<5>
• Arlington Heights
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington Heights
  • Arlington Heights lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the northwest of Summerdale.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,999 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Arlington Heights
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington Heights<5>
• Evanston
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evanston
  • Evanston lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the north of Summerdale.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,683 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Evanston
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evanston<5>
• Skokie
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skokie
  • Skokie lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the northwest of Summerdale.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,404 people
  • 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 Google Maps centered on Skokie
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skokie<5>
• Des Plaines
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Des Plaines
  • Des Plaines lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the west of Summerdale.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,179 people
  • 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 Google Maps centered on Des Plaines
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Des Plaines<5>
• Oak Lawn
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Lawn
  • Oak Lawn lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the south of Summerdale.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,376 people
  • 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 Google Maps centered on Oak Lawn
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Lawn<5>
• Berwyn
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwyn
  • Berwyn lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the southwest of Summerdale.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,701 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Berwyn
• Mount Prospect
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Prospect
  • Mount Prospect lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northwest of Summerdale.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,299 people
  • 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 Google Maps centered on Mount Prospect
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Prospect<5>
• Oak Park
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Park
  • Oak Park lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the southwest of Summerdale.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,852 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Oak Park
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Park<5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Summerdale ...

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

Adding Summerdale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Summerdale in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention that we've found for Summerdale was the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Summerdale.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Summerdale. 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