Mooseheart, Illinois

Mooseheart
Unincorporated community
Country United States
State Illinois
County Kane
Coordinates 41°49′06″N 88°19′53″W / 41.81833°N 88.33139°W / 41.81833; -88.33139Coordinates: 41°49′06″N 88°19′53″W / 41.81833°N 88.33139°W / 41.81833; -88.33139
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 60539
Area code 630/331
Location of Mooseheart within Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Mooseheart is an unincorporated community and a home for children in Kane County, Illinois, United States run by the Loyal Order of Moose and is located near Aurora. Also known as City of Children, a short documentary film City of Children (1949),[1] written by John Nesbitt, was in the Passing Parade. Established in 1913, it celebrated its centennial in 2013.[2]


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References

  1. ↑ City of Children on IMDb
  2. ↑ Sarkauskas, Susan (July 26, 2013). "Mooseheart to celebrate its 100th anniversary". Chicago Daily Herald. Mooseheart-The Child City and School is celebrating its 100th anniversary Saturday with a rededication ceremony, a carnival, tours and fireworks.
  • Beito, David T. (2000). From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services, 1890–1967 (1st ed.). Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-4841-8.
  • Reymert & Hinton 1940, "The effect of a change to a relatively superior environment upon the IQs of one hundred children", The Thirty-Ninth Yearbook Of The National Society For The Study Of Education: Intelligence, Its Nature And Nurture, Part II: Original Studies And Experiments
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