Glen Ellyn, Village in DuPage County, US
Glen Ellyn occupies 6.78 square miles of land located 24 miles west of downtown Chicago with a population of 28,846 residents.
Two brothers from New York, Morgan and Ralph Babcock, established the first settlement in 1834, naming the area Babcock's Grove.
The Glen Ellyn Park District, established in 1919, maintains numerous parks and recreational facilities throughout the village for community activities.
The village administration center at 535 Duane Street handles municipal services, with early closure on Wednesdays for staff training.
Moses Stacy's 1846 tavern at Fish's Corners served travelers between Chicago and Fox River Valley, now standing as a historical monument.
Location: DuPage County
Inception: 1834
Website: http://glenellyn.org
GPS coordinates: 41.87111,-88.06306
Latest update: May 26, 2025 22:01
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