Ned Brown Forest Preserve
Forest preserve in Cook County, Illinois / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Busse Woods" redirects here. For the album of the same name, see Busse Woods (album).
The Ned Brown Forest Preserve, popularly known as Busse Woods, adjoining Rolling Meadows, Elk Grove Village and Schaumburg in Illinois, is a 3,700-acre (1,500 ha) unit of the Cook County Forest Preserve system. It is named after Edward "Ned" Eagle Brown. A section of the northeast quadrant of the forest preserve is the Busse Forest Nature Preserve, which was registered as a National Natural Landmark in February 1980. Busse Forest Preserve (Busse Woods) was named for Cook County Commissioner William Busse in 1949.[1]
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Ned Brown Forest Preserve | |
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Map of Illinois | |
Location | Cook County, Illinois |
Nearest city | Schaumburg |
Coordinates | 42°02′32″N 88°00′12″W |
Area | 3,700 acres (1,500 ha) |
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