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Area Histories, Links, and Stories

 

California Ice and Coal Subdivision

 

California Ice and Coal Subdivision - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/4616656221702734

 

California Ice and Coal Company's Ice House Spur in Antioch - Forgotten Railways, Roads & Places

https://www.frrandp.com/2021/01/california-ice-and-coal-companys-ice.html

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Google Earth Satellite View of California Ice and Coal Subdivision 

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Lake Marie

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Google Earth Satellite View of California Ice and Coal Subdivision 

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Lake Marie / Westlake Family - Antioch - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/4057114300990265

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Bowles Road, Antioch (Lake Marie) - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/4065510706817291

 

Lake Marie Hotel - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/3958816310820065

 

Channel Lake

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Channel Lake Bridge, Rt 173 - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/4015083735193322

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Area Information and History

 

Antioch Area - World Atlas

https://www.worldatlas.com/cities/antioch-illinois.html

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Schools

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Channel Lake School - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/3977412828960413

 

Antioch Upper Grade School - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/3826601920708172

 

Fourth Grade, Antioch School, 1903 - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/3655204751181224


Bean Hill School and the Discovery of Gold - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/4504771996224491

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Crime

 

The History of the Nefarious Doc Brown - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/3663328863702146

 

The Bombing of Bussie’s Tavern / The Lodge of Antioch - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/3816347541733610

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Notable Individuals and Families

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Elijah J. Simmons Farm - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/3771670449534653

 

Dr. David Deering, Inventor of Spotty, the Wonder Frog - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/4122810701087291

 

Lake Marie / Westlake Family - Antioch - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/4057114300990265

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Ice Houses

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Ice Houses on the Lakes - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/3599569426744757

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Stories

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John Prine - Standing By Peaceful Waters (Lake Marie) (Song)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mkz8TnVQSOQ

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Lake Marie by A. J. LeBerge (Book, Fiction)

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Current Conditions

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Current River Conditions - Fox River at Miller Bridge Near McHenry, IL

https://waterdata.usgs.gov/il/nwis/uv/?site_no=05549400&PARAmeter_cd=00010,00011

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Current River Conditions - Nippersink Creek Near Spring Grove, IL

https://waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-location/05548280/#parameterCode=00065&period=P7D

 

Lake Catherine Beach and Water Conditions

http://www.idph.state.il.us/envhealth/ilbeaches/public/BeachDetail.aspx?BeachID=466

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Lake Catherine - Felters Subdivision Beach Conditions

http://www.idph.state.il.us/envhealth/ilbeaches/public/BeachDetail.aspx?BeachID=466

 

Maps

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Lake Marie Bathymetric (Depth) Map - 1990

https://www.lakecountyil.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3674/Lake-Marie-1990-PDF

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Interactive Topographic Map of Lake County, 

https://en-us.topographic-map.com/maps/sq4k/Lake-County/

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Place Names in Antioch and SE Wisconsin - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/3899901840044846

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Fishing Guides

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Fishing Guide - Lake County Forest Preserves

https://www.lcfpd.org/file.aspx?DocumentId=234

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Miscellaneous

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Cattle Drive Down Antioch Main St, 1930’s - Lakes Region Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakesregionhistoricalsociety/posts/3675508825817483

ABOUT US

Welcome to California Ice and Coal Subdivision, the official website of California Subdivision Improvement Association. Founded in 1949, we are together celebrating our 75th year on the northern shore of Lake Marie.

CONTACT US

Club House

42140 N. 3rd Ave

Antioch, IL 60002

 

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