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Aurora

city on tripoints of DuPage, Kane, Kendall and Will Counties in Illinois, United States

United States · 41.7600, -88.2986

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Aurora is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 6 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

“Other filming locations include Aurora, Illinois (now the Madison Park community) and Riverside, Illinois, a suburb west of Chicago that is known for its historic houses, and several Frank Lloyd Wright buildings.”
The Lake House (2006) · Wikipedia

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Aurora
Photo: Sea Cow · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Aurora as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

  • Public Enemies 2009
  • Road to Perdition 2002
  • The Lake House 2006
  • The Express 2008
  • Children on Their Birthdays 2002
    “Seventy five per cent of the film was shot in Aurora at 506 W. Downer, the historic home built in 1867 by Nelson and Harriett (Hawley) Janes and at 65 S. View.” Wikipedia
  • America Abbayi 1987
    “The film was primarily shot in the United States, most notably in the Midwest area, and surrounding landmarks such as the Hurley Medical Center, the Renaissance Center, the "Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple of Greater Chicago" in Aurora, Illinois, Cedar Point Amusement Park in Ohio, McLaren Flint, and Dow Gardens, Midland, Michigan.” Wikipedia

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Aurora?

6 productions are recorded as filmed in Aurora, including Public Enemies (2009), Road to Perdition (2002) and The Lake House (2006). 6 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Aurora?

Public Enemies (2009), covered by 54 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Aurora?

Aurora is in the United States. Its coordinates are 41.7600, -88.2986.

What other filming locations are near Aurora?

Mooseheart (7 km north-west), Naperville (11 km east), Warrenville (12 km north-east), Sugar Grove (12 km west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0.