Brooks Park

Brooks Park is a park in Cook, Illinois which is located on North Harlem Avenue. Brooks Park is situated nearby to the suburb Edison Park, as well as near the neighborhood North Edgebrook.

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Type: Park
Description: park in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Also known as: “Brooks (Oscar) Park” and “Oscar Brooks Park”
Address: 7100 North Harlem Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631

Places of Interest

Highlights include Turzak House and Edison Park station.

Turzak House

House

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The Turzak House is a house located at 7059 North Olcott Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built between 1938 and 1939 by Bruce Goff for Charles Turzak. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on December 9, 1992.

Edison Park station

Railway station

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Edison Park is a commuter rail station along Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line in the Edison Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is located at 6730 North Olmstead Avenue across from Monument Park, and lies 11.4 miles from Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago.

Edison Park

Park

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Edison Park is a park located in Edison Park community in Chicago, Illinois. The park became part of the Chicago Park District in 1936. Edison Park's historic fieldhouse was built in 1907 as a public school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edison Park and Niles.

Edison Park

Suburb

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Edison Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the northwest side of Chicago. It consists entirely of the Edison Park neighborhood, and is named after Thomas Alva Edison, who gave his blessing to this community namesake in 1890.

Niles

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Niles is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located in the townships of Maine and Niles, directly neighboring Chicago's far northwest border. Per the 2020 census, the population was 30,912. The current mayor of Niles is George Alpogianis.

Norwood Park

Suburb

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Norwood Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It encompasses the smaller neighborhoods of Big Oaks, Norwood Park East, Norwood Park West, Old Norwood Park, Oriole Park, and Union Ridge. Norwood Park is situated 1½ miles south of Brooks Park.

Brooks Park

Category: recreation area
Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.0099° or 42° 0′ 36″ north

Longitude

-87.80882° or 87° 48′ 32″ west

Elevation

643 feet (196 metres)

Operator

Chicago Park District

Open location code

86JJ255R+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 24725188

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4885717

Wikidata ID

Q34838188

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In Other Languages

“Brooks Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Brooks Park”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brooks Park Fieldhouse and Chicago 41st Ward Office.

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