Mammoth Spring

Mammoth Spring (HMMG6)

Location: Oak Brook, IL 60523 Dupage County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 51.186', W 87° 56.888'

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Mammoth SpringLargest in northeastern Illinois, burst forth in 1861and was used for domestic and irrigation purposespumping 150 gallons per minute, furnished through woodconduit the total water supply for Elmhurst from 1889-1916The original trough remained until 1970
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HM NumberHMMG6
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Placed ByElmhurst Historical Society Oak Brook Historical Society
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Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 11:52pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 421297 N 4633900
Decimal Degrees41.85310000, -87.94813333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 51.186', W 87° 56.888'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 51' 11.16" N, 87° 56' 53.28" W
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Area Code(s)630, 815, 708, 312, 847,
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1909 Spring Rd, Oak Brook IL 60523, US
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