Lake County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Lake County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bays 6
Canals 2
Capes 10
Islands 13
Lakes 79
Reservoirs 22
Springs 1
Streams 18
Summits 2
Swamps 2
Valleys 1
Woods 1
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 4
  Heliports 10
  Seaplane Bases and Anchorages 1
Cemeteries 59
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 53
  Elementary Schools 61
  Middle Schools 37
  High Schools 27
  Colleges & University 3
  Technical & Trade School 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 3
  Fire Station & EMS Station 58
  Law Enforcement 29
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 52
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 21
Hospitals & Medical Centers 8
Historical Features
Civil 1
Military (Historical) 4
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Illinois's National Historic Landmarks
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