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DuPage County (/ d uː ˈ p eɪ dʒ / doo-PAYJ) is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois, and one of the collar counties of the Chicago metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census , the population was 932,877, making it Illinois' second-most populous county .
The DuPage County Historical Museum, formerly the Adams Memorial Library, is a building designed by Charles Sumner Frost in Wheaton, Illinois, United States. History [ edit ] Adams Memorial Library was the first public library in Wheaton , Illinois ; along with a library in Downers Grove , it was one of the first two libraries in the county.
History The West Branch of the DuPage River in Naperville. The first written history to address the name, the 1882 History of DuPage County, Illinois, relates that: The Du Page River had, from time immemorial, been a stream well known. It took its name from a French trader who settled on this stream below the fork previous to 1800. Hon. H. W.
102 East Wesley St. 41°51′57″N 88°06′23″W. / 41.865972°N 88.106389°W / 41.865972; -88.106389 ( Adams Memorial Library) Wheaton. The library was designed by Charles Sumner Frost in 1891. It was the only library in the area until 1965. Later that year it was converted to the DuPage County Historical Museum. 2.
Website. www .wheaton .il .us. Wheaton is a city in and the county seat of DuPage County, Illinois, United States. [4] It is located Milton and Winfield townships approximately 25 miles (40 km) west of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, Wheaton's population was 53,970, [5] making it the 27th-most populous municipality in Illinois.
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is a governmental agency headquartered in Wheaton, Illinois, United States.Its mission is to acquire and hold lands containing forests, prairies, wetlands, and associated plant communities or lands capable of being restored to such natural conditions for the purpose of protecting and preserving the flora, fauna and scenic beauty for the education ...
Elmhurst, Illinois. Location of Elmhurst in DuPage County, Illinois. / 41.89947°N 87.94034°W / 41.89947; -87.94034. Elmhurst is a city mostly in DuPage County and overlapping into Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois, and a western suburb of Chicago.
May 12, 1975. The Graue Mill is a water-powered grist mill that was originally erected in 1852. Now a museum, it is one of two operating water-powered gristmills in Illinois (the other is the Franklin Creek Grist Mill). It is located on Salt Creek in Oak Brook, Illinois, owned and operated by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County .