J. Seymour Currey Park

J. Seymour Currey Park is a park in Cook, Illinois. J. Seymour Currey Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Evanston Lakeshore Historic District, as well as near South Evanston.

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Type: Park
Description: park in Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Also known as: “Currey Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Raymond Park and Dempster station.

Dempster is an 'L' station on the CTA's Purple Line at 1316 Sherman Place in Evanston, Illinois. The current station has been in place since 1910. A 1991 CTA budget crisis almost precipitated the station's closure, but the CTA decided to keep it open.

Davis Street/Evanston station

Railway station

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Davis Street/Evanston is a commuter railroad station in downtown Evanston, Illinois. It is served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line with trains going south to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Evanston Lakeshore Historic District and Evanston.

Evanston Lakeshore Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Evanston Lakeshore Historic District is a residential historic district in Evanston, Illinois. The district encompasses a section of southeast Evanston that was developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Evanston

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Evanston is a city in the North Shore region of Illinois along the shores of Lake Michigan. Evanston has many identities: college town, dining destination, cultural center and gateway to the wealthy North Shore, although the city itself is anything but homogeneous in regards to economic status, culture and race.

Jarvis Square

Neighborhood

Jarvis Square is a small commercial district within the Rogers Park community on Chicago's far North Side. Jarvis Square is situated 2 miles south of J. Seymour Currey Park.