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Von Glen Acres in the region of Illinois is a city in United States - some 677 mi or ( 1089 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Von Glen Acres is now 01:19 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Clinton, Byron, Byron Hills Estates, Chicago, and Davis Junction. While being here, make sure to check out Clinton . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Von Glen Acres ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to All from Basicbill Videos
Let it snow. A freakish, stylized, musical snow shower passed by as the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train rolled along. Have a happy and safe holiday season! To see this train in the snow from 2010: yout ..
DM&E 6081 over the CGW Bridge on 12-22-2012
The rarely used, former Chicago and Great Western bridge spanning the Rock River in Byron, Illinois carries an EMD SD40-3 engine to and from the Exelon power plant. The engine retrieved a large turbin ..
CP 9824 West, The CP Holiday Train by Stillman Valley on 12-5-2012
It's the Canadian Pacific's Holiday train with a decked out AC44CW doing the power honors. As the train did with many of the small towns along it's route, the train slows to pass through. Quite a few ..
April 30, 2010
Tornado Watch out but nothing major in my area, but got to enjoy a nice little storm. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Loose Pulley Junction
Loose Pulley Junction is a fictional populated place and railroad station along the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (MILW) main line near Rock River in Stillman Valley, Ogle County, Illinois, US. From about 1910 to about 1970, there was a well-respected railroad engineer in the area, named Louie "Loose Pulley" Johnson. He lived in a wooded area along the east bank of Rock River, north of the MILW tracks.
Located at 42.13 -89.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Stillman's Run
The Battle of Stillman's Run, also known as the Battle of Sycamore Creek or the Battle of Old Man's Creek, occurred on May 14, 1832. The battle was named for Major Isaiah Stillman and his detachment of 275 Illinois militia which fled in a panic from a smaller number of Sauk warriors. The engagement was the first battle of the 1832 Black Hawk War which had ignited after Black Hawk crossed the Mississippi River into Illinois with his "British Band" of Sauk and Fox.
Located at 42.11 -89.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Byron High School (Byron, Illinois)
Byron High School is located in the small city of Byron, Illinois population: 3,284. Byron High School is located 17 miles southwest from Rockford, Illinois, the state's 3rd largest city.
Located at 42.13 -89.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Motosports Park
Motosports Park is a motocross facility near Byron, Illinois, United States. Founded by Joe Vincer in 1969, MSP (as it came to be known) caught on almost immediately in the Midwest motorcycle community.
Located at 42.09 -89.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Davis Junction, Illinois
Davis Junction is a village in Ogle County, Illinois. The population was 2,373 at the 2010 census, up significantly from 491 at the 2000 census. It is located where the BNSF Railway and the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad intersect and along Illinois Route 72.
Located at 42.10 -89.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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