Illinois Gazetteer
Shïshko Mbishke is a physical feature (swamp) in Cook County. The primary coordinates for Shïshko Mbishke places it within the IL 60464 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Shïshko Mbishke |
| Category: | Illinois physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Swamp |
| Description: | Approximately 100 acres; in Swallow Cliff Woods Preserve in Palos Township; comprises four connected wetlands W of Palos Park, S of Swallow Cliffs; Secs 28&27, T37N, R12W, Third Principal Meridian |
| History: | Renamed to Cherry Hill Woods Sloughs Sept. 8, 2022 as a result of Secretary's Order 3404. The name Shïshko Mbishke means “muskrat swamp” in the Boodewaadamiimowin (Potawatomi) dialect of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation; refers to a local mammal significant in the Anishinaabe creation story. |
| County: | Cook County |
| Latitude: | 41.6700322 |
| Longitude: | -87.8611659 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Shi╠êshko Mbishke: Shïshko Mbishke.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Shïshko Mbishke does not include property ownership information.
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Palos Park, IL
(1.6 miles E) Orland Park, IL (2.8 miles S) Orland Park, IL (2.8 miles S) Palos Hills, IL (2.9 miles NE) Palos Heights, IL (3.3 miles E) |
Worth, IL
(3.6 miles ENE) Hickory Hills, IL (4.3 miles NNE) Chicago Ridge, IL (4.8 miles ENE) Willow Springs, IL (4.9 miles N) Justice, IL (5.3 miles NNE) |
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Southmoor, IL
(2 miles SE) Equestrian Estates, IL (3.5 miles W) Equestrian Woods, IL (3.5 miles WNW) Sylvan Hills, IL (3.6 miles SW) Derby Meadows, IL (3.8 miles SW) |
Sag Bridge, IL
(3.9 miles WNW) Anand Brook, IL (3.9 miles WSW) Somerset Hills, IL (4.1 miles SW) Pheasant Hollow N, IL (4.3 miles SW) Pineview Hills, IL (4.3 miles SW) |
