Auburn Park
District of Chicago
Illinois - United States

Normal Park

Normal Park is the name of a former football field in Chicago, Illinois. It was on Racine Avenue between 61st and 62nd Streets, extending to Throop Street. Normal Avenue (or Normal Boulevard) is also sometimes given as one of its bordering streets, although Normal Avenue (500W)is about 7 blocks east of Racine (1200W), at least under the current city grid configuration.

Located at 41.7814, -87.6545 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Defunct National Football League venues, Sports venues in Chicago, Illinois, Demolished sports venues in the United States

Oak Woods Cemetery

Oak Woods Cemetery was established in 1854; it covers an area of 74 hectares and is located at 1035 E. 67th Street in Chicago. The first burials took place in 1860. Soon after the American Civil War, between four and six thousand Confederate soldiers, prisoners who died at Camp Douglas, were buried here.

Located at 41.7712, -87.6021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Chicago, Illinois, Confederate States of America cemeteries

Englewood Station (Chicago)

Englewood Station or Englewood Union Station in Chicago, Illinois' south side Englewood neighborhood was a crucial junction and passenger depot for three railroads - the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, the New York Central Railroad, and the Pennsylvania Railroad - although it was for the eastbound streamliners of the latter two that the station was truly famous. Englewood Station also served passenger trains of the New York, Chicago and St.

Located at 41.7797, -87.627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Railway stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway lines, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines west of Pittsburgh, Stations along Rock Island lines, Union stations in the United States, Former railway stations in Illinois, Stations along Nickel Plate Road lines

95th/Dan Ryan (CTA station)

95th/Dan Ryan (or simply 95th) is a rapid transit station on the Chicago 'L' system situated in the median of the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood. Currently, it serves as the southern terminus of the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line. This station was the system's fourth busiest in 2009. Trains take 30 minutes to travel to the Loop, and 66 minutes to reach Howard.

Located at 41.7226, -87.6244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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CTA Red Line stations, CTA 'L' terminal stations, Railway stations opened in 1969

Leo Catholic High School

Leo Catholic High School is an all-male Catholic high school in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago and home to a predominantly African–American student body. The school is named in honor of Pope Leo XIII.

Located at 41.7503, -87.6472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Roman Catholic secondary schools in Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1926, Boys' schools in the United States, Private high schools in Chicago, Illinois

Simeon Career Academy

Neal F. Simeon Career Academy (formerly known as Neal F. Simeon Vocational High School) is a public four-year vocational high school located in the Chatham neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools system. The school is named for African-American educator and administrator Neal Ferdinand Simeon. Simeon opened in 1949.

Located at 41.7457, -87.6348 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Chicago Public Schools, Educational institutions established in 1949, Public high schools in Chicago, Illinois

Halsted (CTA Green Line station)

Halsted is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, located in Chicago, Illinois and serving the Green Line's Englewood branch. It is situated at 6321 S Halsted Street. It opened on December 24, 1906.

Located at 41.7795, -87.6447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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CTA Green Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1906

Ashland/63rd (CTA station)

Ashland/63rd is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, located in the West Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois and serving the Green Line's Ashland branch. It is situated at 6315 S Ashland Avenue. It opened on May 6, 1969. This station is the southern terminal of the Ashland branch of the Green Line. The station contains a Park 'n' ride lot with 235 spaces as well as a Kiss 'n' Ride lane.

Located at 41.7794, -87.6639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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CTA Green Line stations, CTA 'L' terminal stations, Railway stations opened in 1969

King Drive (CTA station)

King Drive is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, located in Chicago, Illinois and serving the Green Line's East 63rd branch. The station is situated at 400 E 63rd Street. The station opened on April 23, 1893. King Drive only allows boarding on the inbound platform (towards Harlem); the outbound platform (towards Cottage Grove) is exit-only.

Located at 41.7801, -87.6155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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CTA Green Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1893

63rd (CTA station)

63rd is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Red Line. The station is located in the median of the Dan Ryan Expressway at the edge of the Englewood neighborhood. It is near the Englewood Union Station, formerly serving the Pennsylvania Railroad, New York Central, and Rock Island Lines. The former Pennsylvania Railroad tracks pass over the station.

Located at 41.7805, -87.631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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CTA Red Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1969

69th (CTA station)

69th is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Red Line. It is located within the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.

Located at 41.7684, -87.6257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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CTA Red Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1969

87th (CTA station)

87th is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Red Line. The station is located in the median of the Dan Ryan Expressway and serves the Chatham neighborhood. There are two entrances to the station, one on the south side of the 87th Street overpass which served as the only entrance from 1969 until 2006 and one on the north side of the overpass which was opened as part of the Dan Ryan Red Line Rehabilitation Project.

Located at 41.7354, -87.6247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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CTA Red Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1969

79th (CTA station)

79th is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Dan Ryan branch of the Red Line. It was the first station on the Dan Ryan branch to feature an elevator for accessibility. The station's location is between the Greater Grand Crossing and Chatham neighborhoods.

Located at 41.7504, -87.6251 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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CTA Red Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1969

WKKC

WKKC 89.3 FM is an educational non-profit radio station in Chicago, Illinois licensed to be operated by Kennedy-King College.

Located at 41.78, -87.644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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College radio stations in Illinois, Radio stations in Chicago, Illinois, Radio stations established in 1979

Washington Park Subdivision

The Washington Park Subdivision is the name of the historic 3-city block by 8-city block subdivision in the northwest corner of the Woodlawn community area, on the South Side of Chicago in Illinois that stands in the place of the original Washington Park Race Track. The area evolved as a redevelopment of the land that the track had previously occupied. It was originally an exclusively white neighborhood that included residential housing, amusement parks, and beer gardens.

Located at 41.7835, -87.6122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Discrimination law in the United States, Neighborhoods in Chicago, Illinois

Raber House

The Raber House is an Italianate style house located at 5760 South Lafayette Avenue in the Washington Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1870 by Thomas Wing. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on April 16, 1996.

Located at 41.7892, -87.6269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1870, Houses in Chicago, Illinois, Landmarks in Chicago, Illinois

Gresham (Metra)

Gresham is a station on the Rock Island District Metra line, which runs between Joliet, Illinois and downtown Chicago, Illinois at the LaSalle Street Station. It is in Zone B according to Metra fee schedules based on its 9.8 miles distance from downtown Chicago. It is in the community area of Auburn Gresham, on the south side of Chicago.

Located at 41.7372, -87.6444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Rock Island lines

Longwood (Metra)

Longwood Station (also known as 95th Street - Longwood Station and Longwood Manor Station) is a commuter railroad station on Metra's Rock Island District line in the Longwood Manor neighborhood of the Washington Heights section of Chicago, Illinois, at 9501 South Vincennes Avenue at the corner of 95th Street. It is 10.9 miles from LaSalle Street, the northern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Longwood is in zone C.

Located at 41.7211, -87.6503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Rock Island lines

Brainerd (Metra)

Brainerd is a station on Metra's Rock Island District line in the Washington Heights community area of Chicago, Illinois. The address is 8901 South Loomis Boulevard, but the station is actually in the middle of 89th Street from Loomis Boulevard to Bishop Street, 10.6 miles from LaSalle Street Station, the northern terminus of the Rock Island District. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Brainerd is within zone C. It consists of two side platforms that serve two tracks.

Located at 41.7321, -87.659 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Rock Island lines

Trinity United Church of Christ

Trinity United Church of Christ is a predominantly African-American church with more than 8,500 members, located in the Washington Heights community on the South Side of Chicago. It is the largest church affiliated with the United Church of Christ, a predominantly white Christian denomination with roots in Congregationalism, which branched from American Puritanism. The church's early history coincided with the American civil rights movement, subsequent death of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Located at 41.7219, -87.6342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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United Church of Christ churches in Illinois, Churches in Chicago, Illinois, 1961 establishments in the United States

Racine (CTA Green Line station)

Racine is an abandoned rapid transit station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Green Line. The station is located at 6314–16 South Racine Avenue in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Racine was opened on February 25, 1907, when the Englewood branch of the South Side Elevated Railroad was expanded westward. The station closed with the rest of the Green Line on January 9, 1994, to be rebuilt, but did not reopen with the rest of the line on May 12, 1996.

Located at 41.7794, -87.6545 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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CTA Green Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1907, Railway stations closed in 1994, Defunct Chicago 'L' stations

White City (Chicago)

White City (sometimes listed as White City Amusement Park in print advertisements) was a recreational area located in the Greater Grand Crossing and Woodlawn community areas on the south side of Chicago from 1905 until the 1950s. At the time of its opening, on May 26, 1905, it was claimed to be the largest park of its type in the United States. It contributed to Chicago's status as the city with the most amusement parks in the United States until 1908.

Located at 41.779, -87.617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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1905 establishments in the United States, 1950s disestablishments, Amusement parks in Illinois, Defunct amusement parks in the United States, Demolished buildings and structures in the United States, Former buildings and structures in Chicago, Illinois

Paul Robeson High School (Chicago)

Paul Robeson High School (formerly known as Parker High School) is a public high school in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is a part of Chicago Public Schools. Prior to being named in honor of actor, singer, and athlete Paul Robeson, the school was named for Francis Wayland Parker, a supporter of progressive education in the nineteenth century, who donated the land upon which the school was built. The new school building, named for Robeson, opened in 1977.

Located at 41.7704, -87.6363 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Public high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Public Schools, School buildings completed in 1977

Hirsch Metropolitan High School

Emil G. Hirsch Metropolitan High School (known as Hirsch Metropolitan High School) is a public 4-year high school located in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood on the southside of Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools. The school is named for reform movement rabbi Emil Gustav Hirsch. Hirsch's sports teams are nicknamed the Huskies.

Located at 41.7539, -87.6019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Chicago Public Schools, Public high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1900

Harlan Community Academy High School

John Marshall Harlan Community Academy High School (known as Harlan High School) is a public 4-year high school located in the West Chesterfield neighborhood on the far southside of Chicago, Illinois, USA. The school is a part of the Chicago Public Schools system. It is named for Kentucky lawyer and politician John Marshall Harlan. Harlan opened in 1958 as a neighborhood school only for students living within its attendance area.

Located at 41.7185, -87.6213 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Chicago Public Schools, Public high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1958