Avalon Park
Avalon Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the south side of the city. The community area is named after its main park.- Type: Suburb with 9,460 residents
- Description: community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Also known as: “Avalon Park, Chicago”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Avalon Regal Theater and Dinah Washington Park.
Avalon Regal Theater
Theater building
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The Avalon Regal Theater is a music hall located at 1641 East 79th Street, bordered by the Avalon Park and South Shore neighborhoods on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Dinah Washington Park
Park
Dinah Washington Park is a park located at 8215 S. Euclid Avenue in the South Chicago community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was named for singer and Chicago resident Dinah Washington.
Mosque Maryam
Mosque
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Mosque Maryam, also known as Muhammad Mosque #2 or Temple #2, is the headquarters of the Nation of Islam, located in Chicago, Illinois. It is at 7351 South Stony Island Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chatham-South Shore and Burnside.
Chatham-South Shore
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Chatham-South Shore is a district at the heart of Chicago's South Side, home to the real Chicago blues, some mind-blowing BBQ, and the best soul food in town.
Burnside
Suburb
Burnside is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. The 47th numbered area, it is located on the city's far south side. This area is also called "The Triangle" by locals, as it is bordered by railroad tracks on every side; the Canadian National Railway on the west, the Union Pacific Railroad on the south and the Norfolk Southern Railway on the east.
Calumet Heights
Suburb
Calumet Heights is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of the city. Calumet Heights is bounded by 87th Street on the north, South Chicago Avenue on the east, and railroad lines on the west and south.
Avalon Park
- Categories: community area in Chicago, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.74504° or 41° 44′ 42″ northLongitude
-87.58866° or 87° 35′ 19″ westPopulation
9,460Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)Named after
AvalonOpen location code
86HJPCW6+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 153615788OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Avalon Park” goes by many names.
- French: “Avalon Park”
- Russian: “Avalon Park, Chicago”
- Russian: “Авалон-Парк”
- Turkish: “Avalon Park”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Messiah and Saint Bartholomew Episcopal Church and Avalon Branch.
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