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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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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
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Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Natural & Built Environments
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Geographic Location
1010
Cook County (Ill.)
1010
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
Creator
250
Koster, E.P.
3
Hall, Eric
Topic
776
Building
278
Roads
272
Trails
258
Cycling
212
Forests and forestry
133
Parking facilities
111
Dams
111
Forest reserves
99
Dams--Design and construction
99
Reservoirs
54
Sewerage
53
Picnic grounds
44
Public toilets
42
Horsemanship
38
Driveways
38
Meadows
33
Lakes
33
Ponds
29
Camp sites, facilities, etc.
29
Fishing
26
Parking facilities lots
26
Rivers
25
Buildings
24
Golf
23
Golf courses
19
Hydraulic structures
12
Parking lots
12
Sidewalks
11
Wetlands
9
Public shelters
8
Railroad tracks
7
Boats and boating
7
Winter sports
6
Bridges
6
Cemeteries
4
Sports facilities
4
Swimming
4
Wildlife conservation
3
Animals
3
Athletic fields
3
Springs
3
Toboggans
2
Bathhouses
2
Canals
2
Engineering
2
Playgrounds
2
Skis and skiing
2
Swimming pools
2
Wrecking
2
swimming
1
Channels (Hydraulic engineering)
1
Manholes
1
Monuments
1
Skating rinks
1
Traffic accident investigation
1
Traffic accidents
1
Trees
1
Villages
1
Wells
1
Zoos
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