Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Village
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gptkbp:area |
2.5 square miles
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gptkbp:climate |
Humid continental climate
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gptkbp:demographics |
Predominantly White
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gptkbp:elevation |
600 feet
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gptkbp:famousLandmark |
gptkb:Hemingway_Birthplace_Museum
Unity Temple |
gptkbp:founded |
1880
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gptkbp:governmentType |
Council-Manager
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gptkbp:hasLibrary |
gptkb:River_Forest_Public_Library
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Incorporation in 1924
Celebration of the village's centennial in 1980 Community engagement programs in the 2020s Construction of the River Forest Community Center Development of the River Forest Town Center Establishment of the River Forest Park District Growth of the local economy in the 1950s Integration of schools in the 1970s Renovation of local parks in the 1990s Expansion of public transportation options in the 2010s Introduction of local sustainability initiatives in the 2000s Development of residential neighborhoods in the 1920s Establishment_of_the_River_Forest_Historical_Society Development_of_the_Oak_Park-River_Forest_area Establishment_of_the_River_Forest_Arts_Council Opening_of_the_River_Forest_Public_Library |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
River Forest, Illinois
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gptkbp:localNewspaper |
The_River_Forest_Review
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Cook_County
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gptkbp:majorHighway |
gptkb:Illinois_Route_171
gptkb:Interstate_290 |
gptkbp:medianHouseholdIncome |
$100,000
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gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright |
gptkbp:parks |
gptkb:Centennial_Park
gptkb:Scoville_Park Priory_Park Keystone_Park |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Chicago_metropolitan_area
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gptkbp:population |
11,172
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gptkbp:schoolDistrict |
gptkb:River_Forest_School_District_90
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gptkbp:sisterCity |
Sister_City_of_River_Forest,_Illinois
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gptkbp:timeZone |
gptkb:Central_Standard_Time
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gptkbp:transportation |
Metra_rail_service
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gptkbp:website |
www.riverforest.us
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gptkbp:zipCode |
60305
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