Bessemer Park

Bessemer Park is a public park in , , . Created in 1904, it was named for Henry Bessemer, the inventor of the eponymous steelmaking process.
  • Park
  • …lies at an elevation of around 580 feet (180 metres)
  • …is also known as “Bessemer (Henry) Park”
  • …is operated by the Chicago Park District
  • …is named after Henry Bessemer
  • Description: park in Illinois, United States of America, United States of America
  • Address: 8930 South Muskegon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617

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Latitude
41.73186° or 41° 43′ 55″ north
Longitude
-87.55775° or 87° 33′ 28″ west
Open location code
86HJPCJR+PW
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Localities in the Area

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