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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
The Forest Preserve District of Cook County was created in 1914 with a mandate to “protect and preserve” the forests of Cook County. By 2004, the district had acquired more than 67,000 acres of forest lands. This collection contains the records of the district and other records and photographs that are relevant for the district’s history.
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Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 200 ft
Image
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Palos Hills Division; sheet 38; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 200 ft
Image
nop
Calumet Division; sheet 44
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 200 ft
Image
nop
Calumet Division; sheet 46
Date
:
October 1, 1949
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 200 ft
Image
nop
Calumet Division; sheet 43
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 22
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Indian Boundary Division; sheet 17
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Indian Boundary Division; sheet 20
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 26
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
North Branch Division; sheet 17
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Skokie Division; sheet 8
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Sheet 39A
Date
:
July 26, 1957
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Thorn Creek Division; sheet; sheet 55; Thorn Creek
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Thorn Creek Division; sheet; sheet 53; Thorn Creek
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Calumet and Thorn Creek Divisions; sheet 49
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Tinley Creek Division; sheet 40
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 30; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Thorn Creek Division; sheet; sheet 52; Thorn Creek
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Tinley Creek Division; sheet 42
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 29; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 31; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Tampier Slough; sheet 38A
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 27
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
North Branch Division; sheet 12
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Skokie Division; sheet 10
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 36; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Indian Boundary Division; sheet 19
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 25?
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Sheet 49
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 21
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
North Branch Division; sheet 16
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Des Plaines Division; sheet 4
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Des Plaines Division; sheet 3
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Thorn Creek Division; sheet; sheet 51; Thorn Creek
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 35; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 33; Palos Hills
Date
:
October 1, 1949
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Sheet 40A
Date
:
July 26, 1957
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Thorn Creek Division; sheet; sheet 50; Thorn Creek
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 34; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 24
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
North Branch Division; sheet 14
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
North Branch Division; sheet 13
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Des Plaines Division; sheet 5
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Calumet Division; sheet 47
Date
:
October 1, 1949
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Tinley Creek Division; sheet 39
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 28; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 25
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 22?
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 23
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Skokie Division; sheet 11
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Des Plaines Division; sheet 7
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
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Collection Details
Repository
University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Natural & Built Environments
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Geographic Location
131
Cook County (Ill.)
131
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
Topic
121
Forests and forestry
46
Picnic grounds
38
Horsemanship
30
Meadows
26
Forest reserves
24
Camp sites, facilities, etc.
24
Rivers
20
Building
19
Lakes
19
Ponds
17
Golf
16
Roads
11
Dams
9
Trails
8
Parking facilities
8
Railroad tracks
8
Wetlands
6
Cemeteries
6
Parking lots
6
Public shelters
5
Winter sports
4
Swimming
4
Wildlife conservation
3
Animals
3
Athletic fields
3
Springs
2
Canals
2
Fishing
1
Boats and boating
1
Channels (Hydraulic engineering)
1
Monuments
1
Parking facilities lots
1
Playgrounds
1
Sidewalks
1
Skating rinks
1
Trees
1
Villages
1
Wells
1
Zoos
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