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|   St. James at Sag Bridge
in Irish-American Historic Places This beautiful old church and cemetery were created by the Irish who came to build the I & M Canal in the 1800s.
Possibly the oldest cemetery in the Chicago Archdiocese (consecrated in 1837). 10600 S. Archer Avenue Lemont, Illinois 60439-9344
posted by:  SSG Scout location: Illinois date listed: 10/20/2008 last visited: 12/19/2009 |
 view galleryN1.8 km |  St. James at Sag Bridge - Lemont, IL
in Roman Catholic Churches Mass Schedule
Weekends: Saturdays, 5:30 PM. Sundays, 8:30, 10:00, 11:30 AM
Holy Days: 8:15 AM and 7:00 PM
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays: 8:15 AM
Wednesdays: 7:00 PM posted by: SSG Scout location: Illinois date listed: 9/11/2008 last visited: 12/19/2009 |
 view galleryN2.3 km |  Kingery Highway Truss Bridge - Cook Co., IL
in Truss Bridges State Routes 171 and 83 traverse the Cal-Sag Channel outside Lemont, IL posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date listed: 11/4/2007 last visited: 8/24/2007 |
 view galleryN2.4 km |  St. James at Sag Bridge - Lemont, IL
in Outdoor Stations of the Cross These limestone and bronze Stations of the Cross meander through one of the oldest Catholic cemeteries in the Chicago area. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date listed: 11/2/2007 last visited: 7/5/2008 |
 view galleryN2.6 km |  St. James at Sag Bridge Church and Cemetery - Lemont, IL
in Ghosts and Hauntings St. James at Sag Bridge Church and Cemetery has reportedly been haunted since 1897 and perhaps even before then. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date listed: 10/31/2007 last visited: 12/19/2009 |
 view galleryN2.6 km |  St. James at Sag Bridge Church and Cemetery - Lemont, IL
in Churchyard Cemeteries Originally constructed in 1833 to serve the Catholic workers of western Cook County. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date listed: 11/2/2007 last visited: 6/1/2008 |
 view galleryN2.6 km |  St. James at Sag Bridge - Lemont, IL
in Freestanding Arches A simple arch as an entrance to a historic church and cemetery. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date listed: 3/24/2008 last visited: 12/19/2009 |
 view galleryN2.6 km |  St. James at Sag Bridge Church & Cemetery - Lemont, IL
in Weird Story Locations St. James at Sag Bridge Church and Cemetery has reportedly been haunted since 1897 and perhaps even before then. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date listed: 3/23/2008 last visited: 6/1/2008 |
 view galleryN2.6 km |  St. James Catholic Church and Cemetery - Lemont, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Originally established in 1833 to serve the Catholic workers in the frontier of western Cook County. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date listed: 11/3/2007 last visited: 12/19/2009 |
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|  Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal, Cal-Sag Channel Confluence Lighthouse - Lemont, IL
in Coastal Lighthouses Two canals flow from the Chicago area southwesterly into the Illinois Waterway (ultimately River), which all meet here in Lemont,IL. There is frequent barge and small boat traffic, protected by the mini-lighthouse.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 6/24/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW2.9 km |  CONFLUENCE - Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal, Cal-Sag Channel, IL Waterway
in River Origins, Destinations and Confluences Two canals flow from the Chicago area southwesterly into the Illinois Waterway (ultimately River), which all meet here in Lemont,IL. There is frequent barge and small boat traffic. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 3/18/2008 last visited: never |
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|  FIRST -- World's First Nuclear Reactor - Burr Ridge, IL
in First of its kind Site of the first Nuclear Reactor posted by: ODragon location: Illinois date listed: 10/1/2009 last visited: 9/18/2009 |
 view galleryN3.7 km |  I&M Canal Towpath stone bridge (Willow Springs, IL)
in Civilian Conservation Corps Built by the CCC to facilitate drainage. Now under the bikepath that follows the old canal towpath. You have to look hard to find it, then climb down to see it. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 3/26/2008 last visited: 12/16/2009 |
 view galleryN4.3 km |  C D 2
in U.S. Historic Survey Stones and Monuments Found in Cook County forest preserve. posted by:  Team Fawlty location: Illinois date listed: 8/18/2006 last visited: 12/19/2009 |
 view galleryNE4.5 km |  Pulaski Woods MB Staging Area - Cook County Forest Preserve - Palos, IL
in Mountain Bike Trailheads Great trailhead and parking for best mountain/trail biking in Cook County, IL. Lot's of winding, bumping trails to test your skill. Enter the Maple Lake complex off of 95th Street, East of Archer Avenue. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 10/30/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryN4.7 km | CONFLUENCE - Flag Creek, Des Plaines River (Willow Springs, IL) in River Origins, Destinations and Confluences Tiny Flag Creek empties into the Des Plaines River at this point. You have to hike over some perilous terrain from the parking spot to get out here. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 3/18/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Matthew Szott Eagle Scout Project, Palos Park, IL
in Eagle Scout Project Sites A prairie garden renovation and improvement at Palos West Elementary School. posted by: SSG Scout location: Illinois date listed: 1/12/2009 last visited: 4/1/2009 |
 view galleryNE5 km | I&M Canal Footbridge (Willow Springs,IL) remnants in Civilian Conservation Corps Stone pilings that once supported a wooden footbridge built by the CCC across the old Illinois & Michigan Canal in Willow Springs,IL are all that's left. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 3/26/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Waterfall Glen Scenic Overlook to Heritage Quarries - Lemont, IL
in Scenic Overlooks Not many natural scenic overlooks in the Chicago IL area, but this is a nice high point on the bike trail in Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve in Dupage County. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 11/5/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryW5.5 km |  Artesian Well in Waterfall Glenn
in Artesian Well Located in the Waterfall Glenn Forest Preserve posted by: FallenFaery & Special Ed location: Illinois date listed: 7/7/2006 last visited: 7/9/2006 |
 view galleryNE5.5 km |  Maple Lake, Palos Forest Preserve, Willow Springs, IL - The Lake House
in Movie Locations The site is on the shore of beautiful Maple Lake in the Palos Forest Preserves, run by Cook County. Parking and very nice trails are nearby. Located on the S. side of 95th St., one-half mile W. of Willow Springs Rd. (104th Ave.). posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 6/23/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE5.6 km |  Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center - Willow Springs, IL
in NPS Passport Cancellation Stations Passport cancellation station for the I&M Canal National Heritage Corridor (Willow Springs site) and Chicago Portage National Historic Site (a few miles away.) posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 6/23/2008 last visited: 8/18/2009 |
 view galleryNE5.6 km |  Little Red Schoolhouse - Willow Springs, IL
in Former Schools Originally, a real one-room schoolhouse constructed in 1886, located within a few miles of its current site. Moved to this location in the 1950s and opened as a Nature Center on May 15, 1955.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 6/24/2008 last visited: 8/5/2008 |
 view galleryNE5.6 km |  Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center - Willow Springs, IL
in Nature Centers Originally, a real one-room schoolhouse constructed in 1886, located within a few miles of its current site. Moved to this location in the 1950s and opened as a Nature Center on May 15, 1955. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 6/29/2008 last visited: 8/5/2008 |
 view galleryW6 km |  Lemont Safety Village caboose - Lemont, IL
in Train Cabooses ICG 199555; Builder: ICRR in Centralia, Illinois; Year: 1969. Painted orange. Located in the Lemont Safety Village at 55 Stephen Street. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 8/31/2009 last visited: never |
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