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
Capes 10
Forests 3
Islands 13
Lakes 79
Springs 1
Streams 18
Summits 2
Swamps 2
Valleys 1
Woods 1
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 6
  Heliports 12
Cemeteries 61
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 60
  Elementary Schools 98
  Middle Schools 41
  High Schools 26
  Colleges & University 7
  Technical & Trade School 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 3
  Fire Station & EMS Station 60
  Law Enforcement 34
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 1
Federal Lands & Reserves
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 53
  Court House 2
  Post Offices 31
Hospitals & Medical Centers 8
Public Landmarks & Attractions
Reservoirs, Canals, & Channels
  • 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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