Douglass Park
Douglass Park is a part of the Chicago Park District on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1869 and initially named South Park, its 173 acres are in the North Lawndale community area with an official address of 1401 S.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: park in Illinois, United States of America, United States of America
- Also known as: “Anna and Frederick Douglass Park”, “Douglas Park”, and “Stephen Douglas Park”
- Address: 1401 South Sacramento Drive, Chicago, IL 60623
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Sinai Medical Center and North Lawndale College Prep High School.
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Hospital
Mount Sinai Hospital, formerly at times known as Mount Sinai Medical Center, is a 319-bed major urban hospital in Chicago, Illinois, with its main campus located adjacent to Douglass Park at 15th Street and California Avenue on the city's West Side.
North Lawndale College Prep High School
School
North Lawndale College Prep High School is a charter college preparatory high school in the North Lawndale community on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois.
Western station
Railway station
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Western is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Pink Line. It is located in the Heart of Chicago and Heart of Italy neighborhoods in the Lower West Side community area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Lawndale and Tri-Taylor Historic District.
South Lawndale
Suburb
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South Lawndale is a community area on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. Over 80% of the residents are of Mexican descent and the community is home to the largest foreign-born Mexican population in Chicago.
Tri-Taylor Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Tri-Taylor Historic District is a historic district in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The district is primarily residential and includes over 400 buildings.
North Lawndale
Suburb
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North Lawndale is one of the 77 community areas of the city of Chicago, Illinois, located on its West Side. The area contains the K-Town Historic District, the Foundation for Homan Square, the Homan Square interrogation facility, and the greatest concentration of greystones in the city.
Douglass Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.86094° or 41° 51′ 39″ northLongitude
-87.69935° or 87° 41′ 58″ westElevation
584 feet (178 metres)Operator
Chicago Park DistrictNamed after
Frederick and Anna DouglassOpen location code
86HJV862+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 34853628OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Douglass Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Douglas Park”
- Cebuano: “Douglass Park”
- Chinese: “道格拉斯”
- Chinese: “道格拉斯公园”
- Japanese: “ダグラス・パーク”
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Localities in the Area
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