Frankfort, Village in Will County and Cook County, Illinois.
The village spreads across 15.79 square miles of land area and functions as a southern suburb located 28 miles from Chicago.
German immigrants who arrived in the 1840s established agricultural operations in the region, following earlier settlements by Potawatomi and Sac and Fox tribes.
The downtown district contains the Frankfort Grainery and Breidert Green, which serve as central locations for community gatherings and events.
The Village Board conducts monthly meetings at the Township Hall, where residents can participate in discussions about local governance and development projects.
The Old Plank Road Trail extends through Frankfort, offering residents and visitors extensive paths for walking, running, and cycling activities.
Location: Will County
Location: Cook County
Inception: 1879
Shares border with: Mokena
Website: http://villageoffrankfort.com
GPS coordinates: 41.49810,-87.84940
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:50
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