Milton F. Eggerding
Milton F. Eggerding is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 188 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Forest Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 3.3 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- In memory of Milton F. Eggerding his unselfish quest to serve otgers is rich in results, in the present and in the future. The ample fruits of his labors are to remain for the enrichment of the community
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 25.3 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 7 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Forest Park: 0.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- Popelka Park: 0.3 mi
- Wenonah Park: 0.6 mi
- Maple Park: 0.6 mi
- 16 Inch Softball Hall of Fame Museum: 0.2 mi
- Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center: 1.2 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio: 1.5 mi
- Hal Tyrrell Trailside Museum of Natural History: 1.6 mi
- Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Museum: 1.6 mi
- Healing Garden: 0.6 mi
- Lincoln School Garden: 0.9 mi
- Oak Park Conservatory: 1.1 mi
- Oak Park Apartments: 1.6 mi
- West Cook Wild Ones Wildlife Corridoor: 1.9 mi
- G.A.R. Woods: 1.0 mi
- Miller Meadow North: 1.1 mi
- Quercus Woods Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 1.4 mi
- Miller Meadow South: 1.5 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 6.0 mi
- Westman Beach: 8.5 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 9.9 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 10.3 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 10.5 mi
- California Sea Lion: 2.9 mi
- Gray Seal: 2.9 mi
- Dolphin: 2.9 mi
- Bactrian Camel: 2.9 mi
- Snow Leopard: 2.9 mi
- U.S. Map: 0.9 mi
- Wolf Head: 0.9 mi
- Whale: 0.9 mi
- Frog Sculpture: 1.1 mi
- Well: 1.3 mi
- 16 Inch Softball Hall of Fame: 0.2 mi
- Marty & Lorraine Popelka: 0.3 mi
- Haymarket Martyrs' Monument: 0.5 mi
- River Forest: Proud Heritage - Bright Future: 0.8 mi
- Elisabeth Clarkson Dunne: 0.9 mi
- Players Hill: 2.3 mi
- Hidden Hill: 5.5 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 5.9 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 8.4 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 8.7 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 8.5 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 14.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 16.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 16.0 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 10.1 mi
- Lake Strini: 21.6 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 13.7 mi
- Covington Bluff: 24.5 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Milton F. Eggerding. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SW 234° | 259 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 262° | 255 m | 19.2 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 28° | 204 m | 11.7 mi |
| Players Hill | E 86° | 187 m | 2.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Midway AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5833470763
Day trips start here
- Berwyn · 2 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 3 mi
- Cicero · 3 mi
- Brookfield · 4 mi
- La Grange · 6 mi
- Western Springs · 6 mi
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