# Hawthorn Woods, Illinois

Since its incorporation in 1958, the Village has grown from 17 to 8,000 residents and is recognized for its ample open spaces and park amenities, among others.

**Type:** community

**Location:** IL, US

**Nearest town:** Hawthorn Woods

**Certified:** 2020

Since its incorporation in 1958, the Village has grown from 17 to 8,000 residents and is recognized for its ample open spaces and park amenities, among others.

[Official site](https://www.vhw.org)

[Source](https://darksky.org/places/hawthorn-woods-illinois-dark-sky-community/)

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