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Winthrop Harbor is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Winthrop Harbor is considered the corner stone of Illinois. Per the 2020 census, the population was 6,705. It is located along the northern border of Illinois and is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Winthrop Harbor is known for its North Point Marina, and is a warning demarcation point for the National Weather Service’s marine warnings for Lake Michigan. With moorage over 1,500 boats, it is the largest marina on the Great Lakes. Nearly one million visitors take advantage of the marina, its associated beaches and other recreational facilities every summer.

Winthrop Harbor village overview:
Name:	Winthrop Harbor village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Illinois
County:	Lake County
Total Area:	4.80 sq mi (12.43 km²)
Land Area:	4.64 sq mi (12.01 km²)
Water Area:	0.16 sq mi (0.42 km²)
Total Population:	6,705
Population Density:	1,446.29/sq mi (558.36/km²)
Area code:	847/224
FIPS code:	1782686
Website:	www.winthropharbor.com

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History

Winthrop Harbor was named after Winthrop, Massachusetts.

In 1918, the Saturday Evening Post had an article about the truck manufacturing plant in Winthrop Harbor. At the time, the Winther plant had been in operation for one year.

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, Winthrop Harbor has a total area of 4.761 square miles (12.33 km), of which 4.67 square miles (12.10 km) (or 98.09%) is land and 0.091 square miles (0.24 km) (or 1.91%) is water.