New Chicago Park
New Chicago Park is a park in Shelby, Tennessee. New Chicago Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Sylvan Heights, as well as near New Chelsea.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Burkle Estate.
Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Halpaugh, Public domain.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a pediatric treatment and research hospital headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded by entertainer Danny Thomas in 1962, it is a 501 designated nonprofit medical corporation which focuses on children's catastrophic diseases, particularly leukemia and other cancers. Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital is situated 2 miles southwest of New Chicago Park.
Burkle Estate
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Burkle Estate is a historic home at 826 North Second Street in Memphis, Tennessee. It is also known as the Slavehaven. Although disputed by some historians, the Burkle Estate is claimed to have been part of the Underground Railroad – a secret network of way stations to help slaves escape to freedom in the northern states. Burkle Estate is situated 1½ miles southwest of New Chicago Park.
Northside High School
School
Northside High School was a high school in the Klondike neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee that closed in 2016. It was operated by Shelby County Schools and was previously in Memphis City Schools.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Memphis and Harbor Town.
North Memphis
Suburb
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North Memphis is one of the five defined districts of Memphis, Tennessee. It includes smaller neighborhoods such as Klondike, New Chicago, Douglass, Hyde Park, Hollywood, Nutbush, Binghampton, Smokey City, Scutterfeld, Frayser, and Raleigh. North Memphis is situated 2 miles east of New Chicago Park.
Harbor Town
Suburb
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Harbor Town is a new urbanist-style neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee. Harbor Town sits atop 132 acres on a sandbar in the Mississippi River known as Mud Island. Harbor Town is situated 2 miles west of New Chicago Park.
Hollywood
Hamlet
Hollywood is a neighborhood on the north side of Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Hollywood is situated 2½ miles east of New Chicago Park.
New Chicago Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.18019° or 35° 10′ 49″ northLongitude
-90.02042° or 90° 1′ 14″ westElevation
210 feet (64 metres)Open location code
867F5XJH+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1329168124OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4644997
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