Page Contents for Markham, Illinois

Statistics & Facts

City Attractions

Government

Organizations, Churches, and Sports.

Libraries.

Schools.

Miscellany

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Statistics & Facts

The Illinois state capital is Springfield.
The population of Markham is approximately 12,640 (2000), 12508 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 3,980 (1990), 3978 (2010).
The amount of land area in Markham is 13.511 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Markham to Washington DC is 614 miles.
The distance to the Illinois state capital is 164 miles. (as the crow flies)
Markham is positioned 41.59 degrees north of the equator and 87.69 degrees west of the prime meridian.
The city tree is the The Lone Pine Tree.
The Markham city color is Green & White.

Attractions

MARKHAM Prairie Sites Gensburg-Markham Prairie (at Indian Boundary Prairie)
Indian Paintbrush Prairie (at Indian Boundary Prairie)
Sundrop Prairie (at Indian Boundary Prairie)
Dropseed Prairie (at Indian Boundary Prairie) For additional information about the four above prairie's, see this Prairie page

Cantebury Shopping Center and City Hall
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Markham City Government

City of Markham City Hall
16313 Kedzie Avenue
Markham Illinois
Phone: 708-331-4905

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Markham Park District Fieldhouse
Richmond and Oxford
Phone: 708-596-3366

Markham Libraries

ANDERSON/OGLESBY PUBLIC LIBRARY OF MARKHAM
16640 S Kedzie Avenue
Markham, IL
Phone: 708 331-0130
Fax: 708 331-0137
hours: MON & WED 12-8, TUES, THURS & SAT 9-5 CLOSED FRIDAYS AND SUNDAYS
The library has the following equipment available to users:
2 computer workstations
1 typewriter
1 copier

Markham Schools

Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144
3015 West 163rd Street
Markham, IL 60426
Phone: (708) 210-2888
Fax: (708) 210-9925
E-Mail: phsdwebmaster@edmail.com
Markham

Miscellany

The population of Markham was:
1990 - 13,136
2000 - 12,640