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What is the history of Itasca IL?

Is Itasca IL a good place to live?

  • In 2009, BusinessWeek rated Itasca as the 'Best Affordable Suburb' in the state of Illinois. Itasca was first settled by Elijah Smith in 1841. Smith practiced medicine in Boston. In May 1841, at the advice of his colleagues he set out to find a suitable site for doctoring, farming, and raising a family.

What is the land area of Itasca?

  • Itasca is located at 41°58′29″N 88°1′7″W / 41.97472°N 88.01861°W / 41.97472; -88.01861 (41.974678, -88.018513). According to the 2010 census, Itasca has a total area of 5.073 square miles (13.14 km 2), of which 4.95 square miles (12.82 km 2) (or 97.58%) is land and 0.123 square miles (0.32 km 2) (or 2.42%) is water.

What are the unincorporated areas of Itasca MN?

  • The railroad splits the town into the "North Side" and the "South Side". (Itasca has two unincorporated neighborhoods west of Rohlwing Road: Nordic Hills near the intersection of Rohlwing and Bloomingdale Roads, and the Ranchettes near the intersection of Rohlwing and Irving Park Roads).

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