Berger Park

Berger Park, officially Park #1255 of the Chicago Park District, is a small recreational area bordering Lake Michigan in the Edgewater neighborhood of North Side, Chicago, Illinois. The park features the historic Downey House and Samuel H. Gunder houses.

Type: Public building
Also known as: “Berger Park South Mansion” and “Downey House”
Address: 6205 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60660

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sacred Heart Schools and Granville station.

Sacred Heart Schools

School

Sacred Heart Schools is a PK–8 independent Roman Catholic school in Chicago, Illinois, United States, that admits students of all faiths. It was established in 1876 in the city and today is part of a global network of Sacred Heart schools. Sacred Heart Schools is situated 390 feet northwest of Berger Park.

Granville station

Metro station

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Granville is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line, part of the Chicago 'L' rapid transit system. It is located at 1119 West Granville Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. Granville station is situated 1,200 feet west of Berger Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edgewater and Lakewood Balmoral Historic District.

Edgewater

Suburb

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Edgewater is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the North Side of Chicago. It is 6 miles north of the Loop.

Lakewood Balmoral Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Lakewood Balmoral Historic District is a historic district in the Edgewater community area of Chicago, Illinois. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 12, 1999.